From: Tick-borne pathogens in ticks collected from birds in Taiwan
Tick species | No. of ticks | Avian host species (no. of birds the ticks were removed from; abundance of tick life stages) |
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Genus Amblyomma | ||
  Amblyomma spp. | 6 | Turnix suscitator (1; 6L) |
Genus Haemaphysalis | ||
  Haemaphysalis doenitzi | 42 | Centropus bengalensis (10; 3N, 16A); Sinosuthora webbiana (1; 14L); Phasianus colchicus (2; 2L, 7A) |
  Haemaphysalis flava b | 1 | Turdus pallidus c (1; 1N) |
  Haemaphysalis formosensis b | 2 | Turdus hortulorum c (1; 1N); Zoothera dauma c (1; 1N) |
  Haemaphysalis hystricis b | 12 | Pomatorhinus musicus (1; 7N); Z. dauma c (3; 5N) |
  Haemaphysalis ornithophila | 21 | Lophura swinhoii (1; 4N); T. pallidus c (1; 1A); Z. dauma c (7; 16A) |
  Haemaphysalis wellingtoni a | 17 | Centropus sinensis (1; 3L, 3N, 11A) |
  Haemaphysalis spp. | 6 | Alcippe morrisonia (1; 1N); C. bengalensis (1; 1N); Otus spilocephalus (1; 1L); Parus monticolus (1; 1L); P. colchicus (1; 1N); Z. dauma c (1; 1L) |
Genus Ixodes | ||
  Ixodes columnae a | 17 | A. morrisonia (1; 2L); Horornis acanthizoides (1; 1?); Emberiza spodocephala c (1; 1L); Ficedula hyperythra (1; 1L); L. swinhoii (1; 3L); S. webbiana (2; 2L); Tarsiger indicus (1; 2L); T. pallidus c (2; 4L); Yuhina brunneiceps (1; 1L) |
  Ixodes granulatus b | 5 | E. spodocephala c (4; 1L, 3N); T. pallidus c (1; 1A) |
  Ixodes nipponensis b | 1 | Phylloscopus fuscatus c (1; 1N) |
  Ixodes turdus a | 4 | Anthus hodgsoni c (1; 1A); Prinia inornata (1; 1N); Turdus chrysolaus c (1; 1N); T. pallidus c (1; 1A) |
  Ixodes spp. | 4 | Tarsiger johnstoniae (1; 1L); Locustella alishanensis (1; 1N); Cyanoderma ruficeps (1; 1L); T. pallidus c (1; 1L) |
Genus Rhipicephalus | ||
  Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides b | 1 | T. chrysolaus c (1; 1A) |