Female calitulum, dorsal. F. From <strong>Boophilus</strong>. G,H,I, Spi.racular plates. C,D,E. 695499-46-2 EXPLANATION OF TERMS C BOOPHILUS RHIPICEPHALU HAEMAPHYSALIS TARSAL VENTRAL SPURS BOOPHILUS P,HIPICEPHALU HAEMAPHYSAIJ8 FZGUR 1. A. From male <strong>Boophilus</strong>, venter. B. From male Haernphysalis, dorsum. 5
SHIELDS: Paired shields outside the adanal shields in males of ACCESSORY <strong>and</strong> <strong>Rhipicephalus</strong>. <strong>Boophilus</strong> SHIELDS: Paired ventral shields near the anus in males of <strong>Boophilus</strong> ADANAL <strong>Rhipicephalus</strong>. <strong>and</strong> PROCESS: On coxa I in <strong>Boophilus</strong>; the attenuated anterior extension ANTERIOR in ventral <strong>and</strong> dorsal views in males, visible A distinct articulated portion of a leg or palpus. In the leg, the sequence ARTICLE: articles is indicated by names, trochanter, femur, tibia, metatarsus, <strong>and</strong> tarsus. of the palpus the sequence is indicated by Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3, <strong>and</strong> 4, being In proximal article. the CAPITULI: <strong>The</strong> basal portion of the capitulum which is movably articulated BASIS the body <strong>and</strong> to which the mouth parts are attached. Often abbreviated to With "basis". <strong>The</strong> movable anterior portion of the body including the mouth parts. CAPITULUM: cases the process was fully developed. GROOVES: <strong>The</strong> pair of grooves or depressions on the anterior part CERVICAL the scutum of adults, nymphs, <strong>and</strong> larvae, starting near the emargination <strong>and</strong> of caudad. extending <strong>The</strong> apical portion of the hypostome which is differentiated from the CORONA: by having very small denticles which may be numerous or few in remainder number. <strong>The</strong> sclerotized portions COXAE: plates on the renter to which the legs are or. attached; their sequence from anterior to posterior is indicated by movably numerals I, II, III, <strong>and</strong> IV. Roman SPURS: Large or small, long or short projections usually on the posterior CO'XAL of the coxae. Spurs may be only short, salient elevations on or near the margins edge. <strong>The</strong> one on the median side is the internal spur, that on the posterior side the external spur. When the inner spur is replaced by a lobe, it is outer spoken of as a spur. In <strong>Haemaphysalis</strong> there may be a single spur near the still of the posterior margin, <strong>and</strong> it is denoted a middle spur. middle Marked with minute cracks or crazing. CRAZED: <strong>The</strong> recurved "teeth" on the ventral side of the hypostome. See DENTICLES: hypostome. In all stages of <strong>Ixodidae</strong>, the excavation, more or less pronounced, EMARGINATION: between the scapulae of the scutum. More or less rectangular areas separated by. grooves, along the posterior FESTOONS: submarginal area of the dorsum in both sexes. In <strong>Haemaphysalis</strong>, present on nymphs <strong>and</strong> larvae. APERTURE: <strong>The</strong> external evidence of the genital organs found on GENITAL ventral median line posterior to the capitulum. Absent in nymphs <strong>and</strong> larvae. the GROOVE: A long groove beginning near the genital aperture <strong>and</strong> extending GENITAL toward, or to the posterior margin. GROOVE: A semicircular groove posterior to the anus present in some ANAL genera. ARTICULATION: <strong>The</strong> joining, movable or fixed,, between articles. "head" or "false head" of some authors. <strong>The</strong> PROCESS: Process on the extremity of males in <strong>Boophilus</strong> <strong>and</strong> Rhipi- CAUDAL Some writers have indicated that this process appears only after feedincephalus. of the tick" but the writer has repeatedly seenmales of microplus still enclosed within the nymphal shell, <strong>and</strong> in all also
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