 Reference Base  Noteworthy African tick records in the British Museum (Na... |
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Hoogstraal, H., 1954. Noteworthy African tick records in the British Museum (Natural History) collections (Ixodoidea). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 56 (6): 273-279
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Dermacentor rhinocerinus Denny, 1813 (= D. rhinocerotis of authors). [In British Museum, London] 1 male, from Diceros bicornis, Northern Rhodesia (withoiut further locality), 6 July 1932, H.S. Purchase (Nuttall lot 3856). This specimen, which has been determined as 'variety permaculatus Nm' appears to be the only record of this tick from Northern Rhodesia.
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