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