Table 2 General data of the tick species according to origin place, source, and sex
From: First isolation of Rickettsia amblyommatis from Amblyomma mixtum in Colombia
Departments | Tick species | Source | Females (no.) | Males (no.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arauca | Amblyomma mixtum | Vegetation, Bos taurus | 7 | 1 |
Cundinamarca | Amblyomma maculatum | Canis familiaris | 2 | 0 |
Amblyomma ovale | C. familiaris | 1 | 13 | |
Amblyomma patinoi | C. familiaris, Equus asinus × Equus caballus, E. caballus | 4 | 5 | |
Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l. | C. familiaris | 11 | 11 | |
Santander | Amblyomma mixtum | Bos taurus | 1 | 0 |
E. caballus | 4 | 1 | ||
Total | 30 | 31 |