Antricola
Encyclopedia
Antricola is a genus
of tick
. It contains 16 species
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of tick
Tick
Ticks are small arachnids in the order Ixodida, along with mites, constitute the subclass Acarina. Ticks are ectoparasites , living by hematophagy on the blood of mammals, birds, and sometimes reptiles and amphibians...
. It contains 16 species
Species
- Antricola delacruzi Estrada-Pena, Barros-Battesti & Venzal, 2004
- Antricola guglielmonei Estrada-Pena, Barros-Battesti & Venzal, 2004
- Antricola inexpectata
- Antricola marginatus
- Antricola mexicanus