2013
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-013-9724-4
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New tick records from the state of Rondônia, western Amazon, Brazil

Abstract: From 2005 to 2012, ticks were collected from different hosts at different localities of the state of Rondônia. The following 16 ixodid tick species were identified: Ixodes fuscipes, Amblyomma auricularium, Amblyomma coelebs, Amblyomma dubitatum, Amblyomma geayi, Amblyomma humerale, Amblyomma latepunctatum, Amblyomma longirostre, Amblyomma naponense, Amblyomma nodosum, Amblyomma oblongoguttatum, Amblyomma ovale, Amblyomma romitii, Amblyomma rotundatum, Amblyomma scalpturatum, and Amblyomma varium. From these, A… Show more

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“…As expected we did not find males of this obligate parthenogenetic tick species ( Martins et al 2014). Results obtained in this study are similar to those obtained by Santos et al (2002) in the state of Pernambuco, northeast Brazil, concerning the prevalence of females and nymphs but rather different regarding the prevalence of larvae.…”
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confidence: 89%
“…As expected we did not find males of this obligate parthenogenetic tick species ( Martins et al 2014). Results obtained in this study are similar to those obtained by Santos et al (2002) in the state of Pernambuco, northeast Brazil, concerning the prevalence of females and nymphs but rather different regarding the prevalence of larvae.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…A fauna de carrapatos no Brasil compreende 68 espé-cies conhecidas, sendo que 46 pertencem à família Ixodidae (Dantas-Torres et al 2009, Martins et al 2014, Nava et al 2014 e 22 à família Argasidae (Barros-Battesti et al 2015, Wolf et al 2016. A ocorrência destes carrapatos em animais silvestres tem sido reportada nos diferentes biomas brasileiros (Aragão 1936, Labruna et al 2005, Szabó et al 2009), porém na Caatinga, uma região de grande diversidade de fauna e flora, a fauna de carrapatos tem sido pouco estudada.…”
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“…Por outro lado, existem dois registros de machos no território brasileiro (Labruna et al, 2005;Martins et al, 2014).…”
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“…Apesar de o carrapato A. rotundatum ser encontrado com frequência parasitando animais de sangue frio na região Amazônica brasileira, conforme relatado por Aragão (1936), existem apenas dois relatos de machos dessa espécie de ixodídeo nos limites do território brasileiro (Labruna et al, 2005;Martins et al, 2014). O primeiro relato de Labruna et al (2005) se refere a um macho coletado na Amazônia em um lagarto de vida livre do gênero Tropidurus sp.…”
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