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Prevalence and intensity of ectoparasite species on hedgehogs (n = 34). Data for intensity and abundance are presented as mean ± SD.
| Parasite species | Prevalence (%) | Intensity | Abundance | Range | Sex ratio | Fed ticks (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhipicephalus turanicus | 23 (67.70%) | 10.47 ± 7.00 | 4.35 ± 6.60 | 1-25 | 1/1.15 | 72.20 |
| Archeopsylla erinacei | 19 (55.90%) | 7.78 ± 7.20 | 7.08 ± 7.60 | 2-34 | 1/2.52 | - |
