Table 1 Ticks collected from San Lorenzo city and Botijon Town in Madre de Dios, Peru
Region/animal | Number of ticks (n = 110) | Lifecycle stages | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
San Lorenzo city/Tapirus terrestris | 14 | Adult male | Amblyomma scalpturatum |
6 | Adult female | Amblyomma scalpturatum | |
9 | Adult male | Amblyomma naponense | |
5 | Adult female | Amblyomma naponense | |
3 | Adult female | Amblyomma latepunctatum | |
1 | Adult male | Amblyomma latepunctatum | |
3 | Adult female | Amblyomma oblongoguttatum | |
1 | Adult male | Amblyomma ovale | |
1 | Adult female | Amblyomma ovale | |
Botijon Town/Collared peccary | 22 | Adult female | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus |
41 | Adult male | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus | |
4 | Nymphs | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus |