Ixodes venezuelensis Kohls, 1953

Benavides-Montaño, Javier Antonio, Betancourt-Echeverri, Jesus Antonio, Valencia, Gustavo López & Mesa-Cobo, Nora Cristina, 2022, A review of hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Colombia: The risk of tick-borne diseases, Persian Journal of Acarology 11 (3), pp. 397-437 : 421

publication ID

2251-8169

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scientific name

Ixodes venezuelensis Kohls, 1953
status

 

Ixodes venezuelensis Kohls, 1953 View in CoL

This tick has been reported in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama and Venezuela in marsupials and rodents ( Barros-Battesti et al. 2006; Vásquez et al. 2011; Lopez 2017); some authors suggest that this species could reproduce by parthenogenesis and that the male does not attach to the host. Type: USNTC, BMNH ( Barros-Battesti et al. 2006).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes

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