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Argas

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A genus of venomous ticks which attack men and animals. The famous Persian Argas, also called Miana bug, is A. Persicus; that of Central America, called talaje by the natives, is A. Talaje.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Argas'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/argas.html. 1828.