Neotropical hard ticks (acari: ixodida: ixodidae): a critical analysis of their taxonomy, distribution, and host relationships
Auteur :
Guglielmone, Alberto A. / Nava, Santiago / Robbins, Richard G.
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030723552
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2022
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Of the 758 species of hard ticks (family Ixodidae) currently known to science, 137 (18%) are found in the Neotropical Zoogeographic Region, an area that extends from the eastern and western flanks of the Mexican Plateau southward to southern Argentina and Chile and that also includes the Greater and Lesser Antilles and the Galápagos Islands.