A New Collection of Amblyomma parvitarsum (Acari: Ixodidae) in Peru, With Description of a Gynandromorph and Report of Rickettsia Detection

Adult stages of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann parasitize wild and domestic camelids of the genera Lama and Vicugna in highlands of Andean Plateau and Patagonia. Within the Peruvian Andes, few reports have documented this tick-host association, and although reported in Chile and Argentina, Rickettsia...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical entomology 2018-02, Vol.55 (2), p.464-467
Hauptverfasser:	Muñoz-Leal, S., Martins, T. F., Luna, L. R., Rodriguez, A., Labruna, M. B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amblyomma Collection gynandromorphism Peru Plateaus Rickettsia SHORT COMMUNICATION
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