Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Bolivia

Adult stage Ixodidae mites were collected from wild vicuna (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782), captured at three locations from the Área Natural de Manejo Integrado Nacional Apolobamba, in the Department of La Paz, Bolivia. The collected ticks corresponded to the species Amblyomma parvitarsum (Neumann 19...

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Main Authors: Beltrán-Saavedra L. Fabián, Limachi Juan Miguel, Guglielmone Alberto A.
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Selva Andina Research Society 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of the Selva Andina Research Society
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2072-92942011000200005&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=es
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spelling doaj-5607cd5f881d466a87ca1228c2766e912020-11-25T01:49:40ZspaSelva Andina Research SocietyJournal of the Selva Andina Research Society2072-92942072-93082011-08-01224044Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in BoliviaBeltrán-Saavedra L. Fabián Limachi Juan MiguelGuglielmone Alberto A.Adult stage Ixodidae mites were collected from wild vicuna (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782), captured at three locations from the Área Natural de Manejo Integrado Nacional Apolobamba, in the Department of La Paz, Bolivia. The collected ticks corresponded to the species Amblyomma parvitarsum (Neumann 1901). This paper constitutes the second report of A. parvitarsum in Bolivia and the first confirmed report for vicuna as definitive hosts in the Andean region of this country.http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2072-92942011000200005&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=esIxodidaeAmblyomma parvitarsumvicuñaBolivia.
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author Beltrán-Saavedra L. Fabián
Limachi Juan Miguel
Guglielmone Alberto A.
spellingShingle Beltrán-Saavedra L. Fabián
Limachi Juan Miguel
Guglielmone Alberto A.
Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Bolivia
Journal of the Selva Andina Research Society
Ixodidae
Amblyomma parvitarsum
vicuña
Bolivia.
author_facet Beltrán-Saavedra L. Fabián
Limachi Juan Miguel
Guglielmone Alberto A.
author_sort Beltrán-Saavedra L. Fabián
title Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Bolivia
title_short Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Bolivia
title_full Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Bolivia
title_fullStr Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Bolivia
title_full_unstemmed Record of vicunas (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782) as host of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Bolivia
title_sort record of vicunas (vicugna vicugna molina 1782) as host of amblyomma parvitarsum neumann 1901 (acari: ixodidae) in bolivia
publisher Selva Andina Research Society
series Journal of the Selva Andina Research Society
issn 2072-9294
2072-9308
publishDate 2011-08-01
description Adult stage Ixodidae mites were collected from wild vicuna (Vicugna vicugna Molina 1782), captured at three locations from the Área Natural de Manejo Integrado Nacional Apolobamba, in the Department of La Paz, Bolivia. The collected ticks corresponded to the species Amblyomma parvitarsum (Neumann 1901). This paper constitutes the second report of A. parvitarsum in Bolivia and the first confirmed report for vicuna as definitive hosts in the Andean region of this country.
topic Ixodidae
Amblyomma parvitarsum
vicuña
Bolivia.
url http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2072-92942011000200005&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=es
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