Amblyomma auricularium

Basu, A. K., Basu, M. & Adesiyun, A. A., 2012, A Review On Ticks (Acari: Ixodoidea: Ixodidae, Argasidae), Associated Pathogens And Diseases Of Trinidad And Tobago, Acarologia 52 (1), pp. 39-50 : 43

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1051/acarologia/20122034
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4694628
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A4A511-5C1C-F10E-FE8C-FADBFE18F9F5
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Amblyomma auricularium
status

Treatment

Amblyomma auricularium View in CoL

Jones et al. (1972) and Voltzit (2007) mentioned the presence of A. auricularium in Trinidad. This species feeds on different Xenarthra species (anteaters and armadillos), mainly armadillos (Guglielmone et al. 2003).

Distribution: ranges from Mexico to Argentina ( Jones et al. 1972; Voltzit 2007)