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Checklist of New Zealand ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Argasidae)

  • 1. AgResearch, National Centre for Biosecurity and Infectious Disease, Wallaceville, P.O. Box 40063, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, 5140
  • 2. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand
  • 3. Mosquito Consulting Services (NZ), P.O. Box 69-198, Lincoln 7640, New Zealand
  • 4. Biosecurity Group, AgResearch, Private Bag 4749, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand

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Heath, Allen C.G., Palma, Ricardo L., Cane, Rachel P., Hardwick, Scott (2011): Checklist of New Zealand ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Argasidae). Zootaxa 2995: 55-63, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.203775

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