Jon Oliver (22 March, 2009) : « These ticks are usually noticed several months after house owners have successfully excluded bats from a roosting space. The ticks emerge from the former roosting space searching for food ». (Source : Bugguide.net)
LOFTIS Amanda D. ; GILL James S. ; SCHRIEFER Martin E. ; LEVIN Michael L. ; EREMEEVA Marina E. ; GILCHRIST M. J. ; DASCH Gregory A. ; Detection of Rickettsia, Borrelia, and Bartonella in Carios kelleyi (Acari: Argasidae) Journal of medical entomology ISSN 0022-2585 CODEN JMENA6 ; 2005, vol. 42, no3, pp. 473-480 [8 page(s) (article)] (36 ref.) (Fiche Inist/CNRS)
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GILL J. S. ; ROWLEY W. A. ; BUSH P. J. ; VINER J. P. ; GILCHRIST M. J. R. ; Detection of human blood in the bat tick Carios (Ornithodoros) kelleyi (Acari: Argasidae) in Iowa , 2004, Journal of medical entomology A6 vol. 41, no6, pp. 1179-1181 [3 page(s) (article)] (9 ref.) ; (ISSN0022-2585) (Fiche Inist/Cnrs)