Illustrated key to nymphs of the tick genus Amblyomma (Acari: Ixodidae) found in the United States

被引：229

作者：

Keirans, JE ^{[1
]}

Durden, LA ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Georgia So Univ, Inst Arthropodol & Parasitol, Statesboro, GA 30460 USA

来源：

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY | 1998年 / 35卷 / 04期

关键词：

Amblyomma; nymphs; identification key; United States;

D O I：

10.1093/jmedent/35.4.489

中图分类号：

Q96 [昆虫学];

学科分类号：

摘要：

A dichotomous identification key, with important characters illustrated by scanning electron micrographs, is provided for nymphs of the 9 species of the genus Amblyomma occurring in the United States. Species included are A. americanum (L.), A. cajennense (F.),A. dissimile Koch, A. imitator Kohls, A. inornatum (Banks), A. longirostre (Koch), A. maculatum Koch, A. rotundatum Koch, and A. tuberculatum Marx. Notes on the geographical distributions, medical and veterinary importance, and nymphal stage hosts are included for each species.

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页码：489 / 495

页数：7

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