| life cycle of ixodes (ixodes) loricatus (acari: ixodidae) under laboratory conditions. | the life cycle of ixodes (ixodes) loricatus neumann, reared in the laboratory, is described. engorged females collected from opossums trapped in the states of minas gerais and são paulo, brazil, which were used to start the laboratory colonies, were designated as bmg and csp, respectively. larval and nymphal ticks from both colonies fed separately on rattus norvergicus berkenhout or calomys callosus rengger, whereas didelphis marsupialis l and didelphis albiventris lund were used as hosts for bm ... | 2000 | 11004783 |