The genus Ixodes (Acari: Ixodidae) in Mexico: adult identification keys, diagnoses, hosts, and distribution

Authors

  • Carmen Guzmán-Cornejo
  • Richard G. Robbins

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2010.002.254

Keywords:

Ixodes, Ixodidae, keys, hosts, distribution, Mexico

Abstract

Identification keys, diagnoses, hosts, and distribution data are provided for adults of the 26 species of Ixodes known from Mexico. Data are from specimens deposited in the Colección Nacional de Ácaros (CNAC), Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and from the literature.

Published

2010-08-01

Issue

Section

TAXONOMÍA Y SISTEMÁTICA