The nature and origin of the "cement" substance at the site of attachment and feeding of adult Haemaphysalis spinigera (Ixodidae)

Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 355 - 362
Published: Jul 31, 1973
Abstract
The cement substance around the mouthparts of female ixodid ticks, Haemaphysalis spinigera , attached to a host (rabbit) consists of external cement forming a cone, with a quite substantial lateral extension into the more superficial skin layers, and internal cement. The internal cement, which is a continuation of the cement cone and which extends deeper into the skin, consists of a tapering tube surrounding the mouthparts, other than the palps...
Paper Details
Title
The nature and origin of the "cement" substance at the site of attachment and feeding of adult Haemaphysalis spinigera (Ixodidae)
Published Date
Jul 31, 1973
Volume
10
Issue
4
Pages
355 - 362
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