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Jack, R.W. 1936. Ticks infesting domestic animals in Southern Rhodesia. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal 33 (12): 907-929.

Ticks infesting domestic animals in Southern Rhodesia

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Location Zimbabwe Subject Veterinary Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Hyalomma aegyptium impressum C.L.Koch, the bont-leg tick, recorded for adults from rhinoceros (among others). Ambylomma marmoreum Koch, the Tortoise tick, recorded by Neumann from rhinoceros and genet. This species has since been taken in numbers from rhinoceros in Southern Rhodesia. Amblyomma gemma Donitz, recorded on rhinoceros in Kenya.

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