Caplak: Perbedaan antara revisi

[[Nuttalliellidae]]

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'''Tick''' is the common name for the small [[arachnid]]s in [[Taxonomic rank|superfamily]] '''Ixodoidea''' that, along with other [[mite]]s, constitute the [[Acarina]]. Ticks are [[ectoparasite]]s (external [[parasite]]s), living by [[hematophagy]] on the [[blood]] of [[mammal]]s, [[bird]]s, and occasionally [[reptile]]s and [[amphibian]]s. Ticks are [[Vector (epidemiology)|vector]]s of a number of diseases, including [[Lyme disease]], [[Q fever]], [[Colorado tick fever]], [[tularemia]], tick-borne [[relapsing fever]], [[babesiosis]], [[ehrlichiosis]] and [[Tick-borne meningoencephalitis]], as well as [[anaplasmosis]] in cattle and canine [[jaundice]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/eh/progs/consumer/vectman/vcdocs/ticks.pdf | title =Managing Common Tick Pests in Los Angeles County |author = Los Angeles County - Department of Health Services Vector Management Program| accessdate = 2009-05-20}}</ref>

 

'''Caplak''' adalah nama umum bagi hewan kecil berkaki delapan anggota '''Ixodoidea''', yang bersama-sama dengan [[tungau]] dimasukkan ke dalam anakkelas [[Acarina]], ordo [[Arachnoidea]] ([[laba-laba]] dan kerabatnya). Caplak dikenal sebagai [[parasit]] luaran (eksoparasit) yang hidup dari [[darah]] hewan [[vertebrata]] yang ditumpanginya. Karena kebiasaaannya ini, caplak menjadi vektor bagi sejumlah penyakit menular.

 

Caplak muda ber[[tungkai]] enam, namun setelah dewasa memiliki empat pasang tungkai.

 

 

[[kategori:Arachnoidea]]