Table 2. Samples of Amblyomma tapirellum extracted from CO 2 – octenol baited Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) miniature light traps placed in the forest canopy of BCI, central Panama.
Each row contains information about the number of specimens collected in one trap during one night. The number of tick positive CDC-LTs out of the total number of canopy traps per month are as following: August (5/42 = 0.119), October (4/42 = 0.095), January (1/42 = 0.023), March (1/42 = 0.023), May (18/42 = 0.418), and July (1/42 = 0.02).
| Number of ticks | Life stage and sex | Collection date |
|---|---|---|
| 2
1 2 1 1 |
1 male, 1 female
Female 1 male, 1 female Male Male |
August, 2009
August, 2009 August, 2009 August, 2009 August, 2009 |
| 2
1 1 2 |
1 male, 1 female
Female Female Females |
October, 2009
October, 2009 October, 2009 October, 2009 |
| 1 | Female | January, 2010 |
| 2 | 1 male, 1 female | March, 2010 |
| 2
2 2 1 2 1 3 3 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 |
1 male, 1 female
1 male, 1 female Females Male Females Male 1 male, 1 female, 1 nymph 2 males, 1 female 2 nymphs Female 1 male, 1 female 1 male, 1 female 1 male, 1 female 2 males, 1 female 1 male, 1 female Female Male 1 male, 1 female |
May, 2010
May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 May, 2010 |
| 1 | Female | July, 2010 |