First record of Ixodes cookei (Acari: Ixodidae) in Mexico
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2007.001.389Keywords:
Ixodes cookei, Mexico, Bassariscus astutusAbstract
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.