Occurrence of Amblyomma longirostre in Ramphastos dicolorus in Southern Brazil Ocorrência de Amblyomma longirostre em Ramphastos dicolorus no Sul do Brasil

The species Amblyomma longirostre Koch, 1844 is poorly known in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Usually the adult stage could be found on Sphigurus spp. and the immatures on birds (Passeriformes). Although A. longirostre is distributed in the Neotropical region, from Panama to Uruguay, it also occur...

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Main Authors: João Fabio Soares, Claudia Dal Molin Soares, Miguel Gallio, Aleksandro Schafer da Silva, Juliana Pereira Moreira, Darci M Barros-Battesti, Silvia Gonzalez Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2009-06-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782009000300048