"The typical genus of Sironidae. Two species inhabit Europe, one the Philippines, and another (undescribed)…
"An order of the class Arachinida, includes those insects, as the mites, ticks, itch-insects, etc.,…
"The true ticks attach themselves parasitically to the bodies of various mammals, as sheep, oxen, dogs,…
"A common dipterous insect, which feeds upon the blood of sheep and lambs."—Finley, 1917
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