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This illustration depicts a close view of two capituli, exhibited by two different genera of ticks, pointing out the various mouthparts at this location. The capitulum is located at the anterior end of each tick. This is where the mouthparts are located, including two palpi, that may be equal in length to, or longer than, the basis capituli.
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Content Provider(s): CDC
Creation Date: 1976
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