[Argasid tick fauna (Argasidae) of the Chechen-Ingush ASSR].
Six species of argasid ticks are reported from Chechen-Ingush as follows: A. reflexus, A. vulgaris, A. persicus, A. vespertilionis, Al. lahorensis and O. verrucosus. The above species belong to three genera Argas, Alveonasus and Ornithodoros. A. persicus, A. vespertilionis and Al. lahorensis and dominant species amounting in collections to 20.9 and 94.7%. The species A. vulgaris and O. verrucosus are small in number and A. reflexus belongs to rare species.
D000818:Animals; D004463:Ecology; D012426:Russia; D012621:Seasons; D013987:Ticks / Q000145:classification*
K faune argasovykh kleshcheĭ Checheno-ingushetii  (Argasidae).