The Genera Boophilus Rhipicephalus and Haemaphysalis (Ixodidae ...

It is probable that the other rabbits, small mammals, and
mammals.
not yet recorded as hosts may be used when available.
birds
other than rabbits are as follows: Neumann (1911, p. 111) lists
Hosts
caballus and Paradoxurus sp. Bishopp and Trembley (1945) in
Equus
the records of the Bureau of Entomology up to date add many
bringing
birds and small, mammals, a total of 85 records, which need not be
new
species: Awame, WIanitoba Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Mount
this
Nelson, and Peardonville, British Columbia. Hewitt
Lehman,-Agassiz,
Rocky Mountain Laboratory has accumulated over 300 records,
The
of which conform to those already published. The following new
many
may be added: white-throated sparrow (Arkansas), Gambel's
rec.ords
(Arizona), ruffed grouse (Montana), magpie (Idaho), sage: hen
quail
36
Lepus and Cylvilagus as they occur throughout the United States and
of
also found on a wide variety of hosts, including birds and small
is
here; 65 of these records are from birds.
repeated
Canada, Hadwen (1912, 1914) gives the following localities
From
for
p: 230) reported the tick from Awame, Manitoba, and Jeffrey
(1915,
Kings Co., New Brunswick.
Corner,
and eagle (Colorado).
(Idaho),