Table 1 Tick species collected from privately owned dogs in Italy classified by life-stage and sex (larvae, nymphs, females and males)
From: A national survey of Ixodidae ticks on privately owned dogs in Italy
Tick group/species | Larvae | Nymphs | Adults | Total no. of specimens | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Females | Males | ||||
Rhipicephalus sanguineus groupa | 21 | 295 | 881 | 625 | 1822 |
Ixodes ricinus | 5 | 18 | 399 | 46 | 468 |
Ixodes hexagonus | 0 | 7 | 73 | 3 | 83 |
Dermacentor marginatus | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Rhipicephalus bursa | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
Dermacentor reticulatus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Haemaphysalis punctata | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Ixodes arboricola | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
Ixodes canisuga | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Ixodes gibbosus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Ixodes festai | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 58 | 325 | 1373 | 683 | 2439 |