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| Title: | . H.valomma (Hyalommina) arabica, the Arabian Goat and Sheep Tick: Distribution and Abundance in Saudi Arabia |
| Authors: | AI-Khalifa, M. S.,
AI-Asgah, N. A.
Diab, F. M.
AI-Khalifa, M. S., |
| Issue Date: | 1986 |
| Publisher: | J Med. Entomol., |
| Citation: | 23(2). 220-221 |
| Abstract: | Abstract, Hyalomma (Hyalommina) arabica is the most abun¬dant tick parasitizing goats in Makkah Prov, Saudi Arabia. Sheep are also infested. This parasite appears to be ecologically re¬stricted to valleys in the Al-Sarawat Mountains in Yemen and western Saudi Arabia. Elsewhere in Saudi Arabia, goats and sheep are parasitized chiefly by Rhipicephalus turanicus, H. (Hy¬alomma) impeltatum, and H. (H.) anatolicum anatolicum.
Hyalomma (Hyalommina} arabica Pegram, Hoogstraal & Wassef was described from 60 adult specimens from val¬leys in the Al-Sarawat Mountains of Ta'izz Prov, Yemen Arab Republic (Pegram, Hoogstraal & Wassef, 1982a, J |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/11066 |
| Appears in Collections: | College of Science
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