A Primitive Tick Family: The Nuttalliellidae
Nuttalliella namaqua is an unusual tick from perhaps the most basal tick lineage. It is the only member of the Nuttalliellidae due to its rather unusual characters that separate it from the
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Nuttalliella namaqua is an unusual tick from perhaps the most basal tick lineage. It is the only member of the Nuttalliellidae due to its rather unusual characters that separate it from the
Mallophaga (chewling lice) are well known for their ability to chew through feathers and fur, but less known is their potential for phoresy (essentially using another organism as transit) on