Black-Legged Ticks (Ixodes scapularis) on the Jaguar (Panthera onca)

Consuelo Almazán; Iván Castro-Arellano; Eduardo Camacho-Puga

doi:10.1894/0038-4909-58.1.122

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Consuelo Almazán,¹ Iván Castro-Arellano,^* Eduardo Camacho-Puga

¹Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Km 5 carretera Vic

^*Correspondent: ic13@txstate.edu

Abstract

We provide the first report of the jaguar (Panthera onca) as a host of the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis). This is the first record of this ectoparasite in wild felids in Mexico.

Reportamos el primer registro de jaguar (Panthera onca) como un hospedero de la garrapata (Ixodes scapularis). Este registro constituye el primero para este ectoparásito en felinos silvestres en México.

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Consuelo Almazán, Iván Castro-Arellano, and Eduardo Camacho-Puga "Black-Legged Ticks (Ixodes scapularis) on the Jaguar (Panthera onca)," The Southwestern Naturalist 58(1), 122-124, (1 March 2013). https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909-58.1.122

Received: 10 June 2011; Accepted: 1 May 2012; Published: 1 March 2013

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