Amblyomma auricularium (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in Florida: New Hosts and Distribution Records

Previous published evidence for the occurrence of an exotic armadillo tick, Amblyomma auricularium (Conil), in Florida is scant, but we found it is fully established and integrated into the state’s tick fauna. We collected 11,192 specimens of this tick from naturalized nine-banded armadillos, Dasypu...

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Published in:Journal of Medical Entomology
Main Authors: Mertins, James W., Vigil, Stacey L., Corn, Joseph L.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
Subjects:
Sampling
Distribution
Dispersal
Kerr
Zimmerman
Canis lupus
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6457082/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28082640
https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjw159

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