Brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus parasitizing the bird Coereba flaveola in the Brazilian cerrado

During a survey for ectoparasites on birds in asmall reserve of the Brazilian cerrado (savannah) a male adultRhipicephalus sanguineus tick was found attached to the eyelidof the bird Coereba flaveola. Both tick and bird are presentlycommon in Brazil, however, to best of our knowledge, theassociation...

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Published in:Ciência Rural
Main Authors: Graziela Virginia Tolesano Pascoli, Oswaldo Marçal Júnior, Alexandre Gabriel Franchin, Khelma Torga, Matias Pablo Juan Szabó
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2008
Subjects:
Agrociencias
Brazil
Cerrado
Ixodidae
Passeriformes
Coereba flaveola
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=33138241
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