The main hosts of these hard ticks are the African Bush Elephant ( " Loxodonta africana " ) and the African Forest Elephant ( " Loxodonta cyclotis " ).
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Their feeding method differs from that of the hard ticks in that they do not embed a capitulum in the host, but make an incision through the skin and sip the oozing blood.
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As well as having a hard shield on their dorsal surfaces, hard ticks have a beak-like structure at the front containing the mouthparts whereas soft ticks have their mouthparts on the underside of the body.
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The outside surface, or cuticle, of hard ticks actually grows to accommodate the large volume of blood ingested, which, in adult ticks, may be anywhere from 200 to 600 times their unfed body weight.
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They are three-host hard ticks ( where each life stage completes a blood meal on a particular host before dropping-off and ecdysis ) have been found on a variety of domesticated species such camels, cattle, goats, sheep, dogs, and various species of wildlife.
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The culprit in Lyme disease is a strain of bacteria carried in the saliva of hard ticks . ( Around here, that is the tiny deer tick . ) As many as half of the dogs in an infested area may test positive for the Lyme spirochete, or spiral-shaped bacteria, and show no symptoms.
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