Parapatric distribution and sexual competition between two tick species, Amblyomma variegatum and A. hebraeum (Acari, Ixodidae), in Mozambique

Abstract Background Amblyomma variegatum and A. hebraeum are two ticks of veterinary and human health importance in south-east Africa. In Zimbabwe they occupy parapatric (marginally overlapping and juxtaposed) distributions. Understanding the mechanisms behind this parapatry is essential for predict...

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Autori principali:	L. Bournez, N. Cangi, R. Lancelot, D.R.J Pleydell, F. Stachurski, J. Bouyer, D. Martinez, T. Lefrançois, L. Neves, J. Pradel
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	BMC 2015-10-01
Serie:	Parasites & Vectors
Soggetti:	Exclusive competition Reproductive interference Communicative interference Parapatry Hybrid inviability
Accesso online:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1116-7
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