Ticks: Morphology, Life History and Classification

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Ticks 2. General Morphology of Ticks 3. Life History 4. Biology of Important Ticks and their Role as Vectors. Habit and Habitat of Ticks: Ticks' importance as agents or vectors has long been recognised. In general, ticks are parasites of animals. Most species of vertebrates higher than fishes [...]