Table 1 Number of ticks identified according to their life stage, their sex and the site of collection
From: Survey of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in wild chimpanzee habitat in Western Uganda
Species | Life stage and sex | Collection sites | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adult male | Adult female | Nym-ph | Lar-va | Vege-tation sites | Nesting sites/inside nests | Team membe-rs | |
Amblyomma paulopunctatum Neumann, 1899 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Â | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
Amblyomma tholloni Neumann, 1899 | 0 | 2 | 57 | Â | 27 | 2/1 | 29 |
Haemaphysalis parmata Neumann, 1905 | 9 | 17 | 170 | Â | 189 | 2/0 | 5 |
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoogstraal & El Kammah, 1973 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Â | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
Ixodes muniensis Arthur & Burrow, 1957 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Â | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
Ixodes rasus sensu lato (s.l.) Neumann, 1899 | 0 | 1 | 20 | Â | 18 | 1/0 | 2 |
Rhipicephalus dux Dönitz, 1910 | 2 | 2 | 0 |  | 1 | 0/0 | 3 |
Unidentified | Â | Â | Â | 185 | 159 | 21/0 | 5 |
TOTAL | 15 | 23 | 247 | 185 | 396 | 26/1 | 47 |