Ticks of the Southern Cone of America :Diagnosis, Distribution, and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance

Publication subTitle :Diagnosis, Distribution, and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance

Author: Nava   Santiago;Venzal   Jose M.;Acuña   Daniel González  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2017

E-ISBN: 9780128110768

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780128110751

Subject: Q969.91 acarology

Keyword: 普通生物学

Language: ENG

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Description

Ticks of the Southern Cone of America: Diagnosis, Distribution and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance focuses on the tick species prevalent in The Southern Cone of America, including their distribution, biology, associated pathogens, their effects on the host, and control methods.

Based on review of the literature from more than five decades, 62 species of both hard and soft tick have been discovered on the Southern Cone of America. Tick genera observed and recorded include Amblyomma, Dermacentor, Haemaphysalis, Ixodes, and Rhipicephalus.

  • Presents a comprehensive discussion that can be used to study identification and biology of tick species on hosts endemic to Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay)
  • Provides pictorial keys that can be used to further identify species
  • Facilitates prevention and control of tick-borne diseases in tropical region
  • Helps in the diagnoses of tick borne diseases

Chapter

References

1 Tick Classification, External Tick Anatomy with a Glossary, and Biological Cycles

Tick Classification

Main External Morphological Characters of the Families of Ixodida

Ixodidae and Argasidae

Glossary

Nuttalliellidae

Biological Cycles

Ixodidae

Argasidae

References

2 Genera and Species of Ixodidae

Genus Amblyomma

Species of Amblyomma No Longer Considered to be Established in the Southern Cone of America

References

Amblyomma argentinae Neumann, 1905

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma aureolatum (Pallas, 1772)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma auricularium (Conil, 1878)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma boeroi Nava, Mangold, Mastropaolo, Venzal, Oscherov, and Guglielmone, 2009

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma brasiliense Aragão, 1908

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma calcaratum Neumann, 1899

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma coelebs Neumann, 1899

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma dissimile Koch, 1884

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma dubitatum Neumann, 1899

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma hadanii Nava, Mastropaolo, Mangold, Martins, Venzal, and Guglielmone, 2014

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma incisum Neumann, 1906

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma longirostre (Koch, 1844)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma neumanni Ribaga, 1902

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma nodosum Neumann, 1899

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma pacae Aragão, 1911

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann, 1901

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma parvum Aragão, 1908

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma pseudoconcolor Aragão, 1908

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma pseudoparvum Guglielmone, Mangold, and Keirans, 1990

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1884

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma sculptum Berlese, 1888

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma tigrinum Koch, 1844

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma tonelliae Nava, Beati, and Labruna, 2014

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Amblyomma triste Koch, 1844

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Genus Dermacentor

Dermacentor nitens Neumann, 1897

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Genus Haemaphysalis

Haemaphysalis juxtakochi Cooley, 1946

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Haemaphysalis leporispalustris (Packard, 1869)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Genus Ixodes

Ixodes abrocomae Lahille, 1916

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes aragaoi Fonseca, 1935

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes auritulus Neumann, 1904

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes chilensis Kohls, 1956

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes cornuae Arthur, 1960

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes longiscutatus Boero, 1944

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes loricatus Neumann, 1899

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes luciae Sénevet, 1940

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes nuttalli Lahille, 1913

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes pararicinus Keirans and Clifford, 1985

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes schulzei Aragão and Fonseca, 1951

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes sigelos Keirans, Clifford, and Corwin, 1976

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes stilesi Neumann, 1911

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes taglei Kohls, 1969

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ixodes uriae White, 1852

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Genus Rhipicephalus

Rhipicephalus microplus (Canestrini, 1888)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

3 Genera and Species of Argasidae

Genus Argas

Argas keiransi Estrada-Peña, Venzal, and González-Acuña, 2003

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Argas miniatus Koch, 1844

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Argas monachus Keirans, Radovsky, and Clifford, 1973

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Argas neghmei Kohls and Hoogstraal, 1961

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Argas persicus (Oken, 1818)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Genus Ornithodoros

About the Presence of Ornithodoros capensis in Chile

References

Ornithodoros amblus Chamberlin, 1920

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros hasei (Schulze, 1935)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros lahillei Venzal, González-Acuña, and Nava, 2015

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros microlophi Venzal, Nava, and González-Acuña, 2013

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros mimon Kohls, Clifford, and Jones, 1969

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros peruvianus Kohls, Clifford, and Jones, 1969

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros quilinensis Venzal, Nava, and Mangold, 2012

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros rioplatensis Venzal, Estrada-Peña, and Mangold, 2008

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros rostratus Aragão, 1911

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros rudis Karsch, 1880

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros spheniscus Hoogstraal, Wassef, Hays, and Keirans, 1985

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Ornithodoros xerophylus Venzal, Mangold, and Nava, 2015

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

Genus Otobius

Otobius megnini (Dugès, 1883)

Distribution

Hosts

Ecology

Sanitary Importance

Diagnosis

References

4 Morphological Keys for Genera and Species of Ixodidae and Argasidae

Morphological Key for Genera of Ixodidae

Morphological Key for Species of Amblyomma

Morphological Key for Males

Morphological Key for Females

Morphological Key for Nymphs

Morphological Key for Species of Haemaphysalis

Morphological Key for Males

Morphological Key for Females

Morphological Key for Nymphs

Morphological Key for Species of Ixodes

Morphological Key for Males

Morphological Key for Females

Morphological Key for Nymphs

Morphological Key for Species of Rhipicephalus

Morphological Key for Males

Morphological Key for Females

Morphological Key for Nymphs

Morphological Key for Genera of Argasidae (Adults)

Morphological Key for Genera of Argasidae (Larvae)

Morphological Key for Species of Argas

Morphological Key for Adults

Morphological Key for Larvae

Morphological Key for Species of Ornithodoros

Morphological Key for Adults

Morphological Key for Larvae

Conclusion

Index

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