Biological parameters of Amblyomma coelebs Neumann, 1906 (Acari: Ixodidae) under experimental conditions

Biological parameters of Amblyomma coelebs Neumann, 1906 (Acari: Ixodidae) under experimental conditions

Abstract One generation of Amblyomma coelebs life cycle under experimental conditions was evaluated. Ten tick pairs were allowed to feed on rabbits under laboratory conditions (LC), resulting six engorged females with a mean weight of 1,403.9 mg. Two females were maintained in a forest reserve under...

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Main Authors: André de Abreu Rangel Aguirre, Vinicius da Silva Rodrigues, Ivaneide Nunes da Costa, Marcos Valerio Garcia, Leandro de Oliveira Souza Higa, Jansen Fernandes Medeiros, Renato Andreotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2018-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Amblyomma coelebs
ciclo de vida
parâmetros biológicos
condições experimentais
coelhos
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612018005001110&lng=en&tlng=en

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