New host of Ixodes dentatus (Acari: Ixodidae), and first record in Tnnessee

Two specimens of Ixodes dentatus Marx were southwestern Tennessee in Shelby County during a 14-mo tick survey. This was the first record for this tick in Tennessee. An adult female was found on a dry ice trap and one larva was found on a live-trapped Peromyscus leucopus, the first time this tick has...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical entomology 1992, Vol.29 (4), p.715-716
1. Verfasser:	Kollars, T.M. Jr
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Borrelia burgdorferi disease vectors Ixodes dentatus Lyme disease new geographic records new host records Peromyscus leucopus tick-borne diseases
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