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Haemaphysalis parva (Neumann, 1897) (Figs. 100–102)

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Haemaphysalis parva is a three-host exophilic tick. Adults infest large and medium sized wild and domestic animals and immatures feed on wide range of medium and small sized wild mammals (hedgehogs, hares, rodents, and carnivores), ground-feeding birds and reptiles.

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  1. Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kafkas University, Kars, Turkey

    Z. Vatansever

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  1. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

    Agustín Estrada-Peña

  2. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

    Andrei Daniel Mihalca

  3. State Museum of Natural History, Karlsruhe, Germany

    Trevor N. Petney

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Vatansever, Z. (2017). Haemaphysalis parva (Neumann, 1897) (Figs. 100–102). In: Estrada-Peña, A., Mihalca, A., Petney, T. (eds) Ticks of Europe and North Africa. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63760-0_50

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