The ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Southern Africa / Ivan G. Horak [and six others].

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. History
2.1 South Africa
2.2 Namibia
2.3 Botswana
2.4 Swaziland
2.5 Lesotho
2.6 Maputo Province
Chapter 3. Sources of Information and Methods
3.1 Southern Africa: Countries, Topography, Climate and Biomes
3.1.1 Countries
3.1.2 Topography
3.1.3 Temperature and rainfall
3.1.4 Biomes
3.2 Nomenclature
3.2.1 Ticks
3.2.2 Hosts
3.3 Descriptions
3.3.1 Taxonomy
3.3.2 Size
3.3.3 Male to female ratio
3.4 Distribution
3.4.1 South African Tick Survey
3.4.2 Other surveys
3.4.3 Regional distribution
3.5 Tick Collection
3.5.1 Tick collection from live animals
3.5.2 Tick collection from dead animals
3.5.3 Vegetation
3.6 Tick/Host and Host/Tick Lists
3.7 Host Specificity 3.8 Seasonal Abundance
3.9 Life Cycles
3.10 Tick-Borne Diseases
3.11 References
Chapter 4. The Genus Amblyomma
Chapter 5. The Genus Haemaphysalis
Chapter 6. The Genus Hyalomma
Chapter 7. The Genus Ixodes
Chapter 8. The Genus Rhipicephalus
Chapter 9.Ticks belonging to other Genera
Chapter 10. Hosts and Host and Vegetation Tick Lists Hosts Domestic animals Humans Wildlife Host/Tick Lists South Africa Namibia Botswana Swaziland Lesotho Maputo Province
Chapter 11.Tick-Borne Diseases Animals Humans