Ixodes andinus Kohls, 1956
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Ixodes andinus Kohls, 1956 |
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Ixodes andinus Kohls, 1956 View in CoL
It is present in Peru, infesting mammals of the order Rodentia . Female, nymph, and larval stages have been described. Type: CNHM, United States National Tick Collection (USNTC) ( Barros-Battesti et al. 2006). In Colombia, it is believed to parasitize Oryzomys albigularis (rice rat) (Wramac 1998), but this claim has not been confirmed.
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