Table 3 List of ticks collected
From: Occurrence of tick-transmitted pathogens in dogs in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Species | Nymph | Adult | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Male | Female | (%) | |
Amblyomma variegatum | - | 1 | - | 1 (1%) |
Haemaphysalis elliptica | - | 1 | - | 1 (1%) |
Haemaphysalis leachi | - | 4 | 23 | 27 (18%) |
Rhipicephalus lunulatus | - | - | 1 | 1 (1%) |
Rhipicephalus muhsamae | - | 1 | 2 | 3 (2%) |
Rhipicephalus sanguineus | 41 | 25 | 41 | 107 (73%) |
Rhipicephalus senegalensis | - | 1 | 2 | 3 (2%) |
Rhipicephalus turanicus | - | 3 | - | 3 (2%) |