. African Ixodoidea. l. Ticks of the Ticks -- Sudan. 55 Figure 55. Nymph emerging from larval skin, CRNITHCDCflOS MOUBATA LARVAL-NYMPHAL MOIiT /^After Jobling (1925 )J7 PIATE XVIII nymph; siorface grooves disappear and the contour becomes more con- vex. The internal nymphal outline and limbs are now visible. The two fore pairs of legs move to cause pressure on the larval skin resulting in a transverse rupture from which the anterior part of the body and the anterior legs emerge (Figure 55). After all legs are free, the larval skin is abandoned. ^Jobling_7 The nymphal stage, in contras
. African Ixodoidea. l. Ticks of the Ticks -- Sudan. 55 Figure 55. Nymph emerging from larval skin, CRNITHCDCflOS MOUBATA LARVAL-NYMPHAL MOIiT /^After Jobling (1925 )J7 PIATE XVIII nymph; siorface grooves disappear and the contour becomes more con- vex. The internal nymphal outline and limbs are now visible. The two fore pairs of legs move to cause pressure on the larval skin resulting in a transverse rupture from which the anterior part of the body and the anterior legs emerge (Figure 55). After all legs are free, the larval skin is abandoned. ^Jobling_7 The nymphal stage, in contrast to the quiescent larval stage, is very active, Cunliffe observed four to eight nymphal instars - UO ». Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hoogstraal, Harry, 1917-; United States. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3. [Washington]
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