First record of Ixodes cookei (Acari: Ixodidae) in Mexico

Authors

  • GRISELDA MONTIEL
  • HELXINE FUENTES MORENO
  • MARGARITA VARGAS

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2007.001.389

Keywords:

Ixodes cookei, Mexico, Bassariscus astutus

Abstract

THE PRESENCE OF IXODES COOKEI PACKARD, 1869 IS DOCUMENTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MEXICO, BASED ON ONE MALE, 7 LARVAE AND 15 NYMPHS COLLECTED IN VERACRUZ AND NUEVO LEON. ADDITIONALLY, CACOMIXTLE (BASSARISCUS ASTUTUS) IS PRESENTED AS A NEW HOST RECORD.

Published

2007-06-01

How to Cite

MONTIEL, G., FUENTES MORENO, H., & VARGAS, M. (2007). First record of Ixodes cookei (Acari: Ixodidae) in Mexico. Revista Mexicana De Biodiversidad, 78(001). https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2007.001.389

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ARTÍCULOS DE REVISIÓN