Description of a new tick species, closely related to Amblyomma javanense (Supino, 1897), associated with Varanus bengalensis (Squamata: Varanidae) in Pakistan

Description of a new tick species, closely related to Amblyomma javanense (Supino, 1897), associated with Varanus bengalensis (Squamata: Varanidae) in Pakistan

The genus Amblyomma contains the highest percentage of reptile-associated ticks, and comprises approximately nine subgenera. One of these subgenera is Adenopleura, which also encompasses Amblyomma javanense, and its type species Amblyomma compressum. This study describes a new Amblyomma species asso...

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Main Authors: Abid Ali, Mehran Khan, Abdulaziz Alouffi, Mashal M. Almutairi, Archile Paguem, Lidia Chitimia-Dobler, Ronel Pienaar, Minique H. de Castro, Ben J. Mans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Ticks
Amblyomma cf. javenense.
Reptiles
Mitogenome
Pakistan
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X24000542
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