Female Rhipicephalus sanguineus during ecdysis-1756-3305-3-26-S1

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Description: English: Ecdysis. This video shows a female brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) during the ecdysis (moulting) process. Note the contractions of the idiosome, which is driven by regular peristaltic waves, and the exuvia that is being slipped off backwards. Date: 2010. Source: Dantas-Torres F (2010). "Biology and ecology of the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus". Parasites & Vectors. DOI:10.1186/1756-3305-3-26. PMID 20377860. PMC: 2857863. Author: Dantas-Torres F. Permission (Reusing this file): : This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.:. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 CC BY 2.0 Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 truetrue. Provenance: This file was transferred to Wikimedia Commons from PubMed Central by way of the Open Access Media Importer.: .