Ixodes montoyanus Cooley, 1944
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Felipe |
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Ixodes montoyanus Cooley, 1944 |
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Ixodes montoyanus Cooley, 1944 View in CoL
It has been identified in Colombia and Venezuela, feeding on mammals of the order Artiodactyla . All the stages are described in USNTC, USNM, MCZ, FCM ( Barros-Battesti et al. 2006). In Colombia, five Ixodes females collected from Nasuella olivaceaa (cusumbos) in Monserrate hill ( Bogotá) were reported by Dr. Juan A. Montoya in the Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana Washington, D.C. There are descriptions of immature stages with records from Colombia and Venezuela ( Cooley 1944; Keirans 1973; Lopez 2017). The species lays in the Rocky Mountain (Hamilton, Montana), the National Museum of United States, ( Washington, D.C), and in the Museum of Zoology, University of Harvard (Cambridge, Massachusetts) ( Cooley 1944).
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