New records of soft ticks (Acari: Argasidae) from caves in Brazil, with a morphological study of Ornithodoros fonsecai and an analysis of the taxonomic status of Antricola inexpectata

In this study, we report soft ticks from bat-inhabiting caves in different areas of Brazil. From 2010 to 2019, we collected 807 tick specimens from nine caves located in four Brazilian states among two biomes. Ticks were morphologically identified as Antricola guglielmonei (282 specimens), Ornithodo...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Glauber M.B. de, Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian, Nava, Santiago, Horta, Mauricio Claudio, Bernardi, Leopoldo, Venzal, José Manuel, Labruna, Marcelo B.
Formato: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2024
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/17124
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X24000244
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2024.102331

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