Amblyomma Calcaratum (Acari: Ixodidae), A Central and South American Tick, Found in Kentucky, USA
Steven R. Bloemer, Cynthia L. Russell, James E. Keirans
Abstract
Steven R. Bloemer, Cynthia L. Russell, James E. Keirans
Abstract
Amblyomma calcaratum, an ixodid parasite of the Edentata in Central and South America, was recovered from a flannel drag in Kentucky, USA. This is the 1st record of this tick from the North American continent.
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Amblyomma calcaratum, an ixodid parasite of the Edentata in Central and South America, was recovered from a flannel drag in Kentucky, USA. This is the 1st record of this tick from the North American continent.
Key concepts: Ixodidae, Acari, Amblyomma americanum, Biology, Tick, Amblyomma, Parasite hosting, Tick-borne disease