Table 2.
Ticks collected by drag-sampling from May 14, 2015 to August 29, 2017 and from wild pigs from May 22, 2015 to May 09, 2017 at Buck Island Ranch, Lake Placid, Florida.
| Habitat | Cumulative drag distance (km) | Larvae | Nymphs | Adults | AMAUa |
AMMAa |
DEVAa |
IXSCa |
Unidentifieda,b | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||||||
| Hammock | 18.3 | 2794 | 138 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Improved | 30.8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seminative | 34.9 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 84.0 | 2808 | 150 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
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| Host |
Total sampled |
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| Wild pigs | 316 | 0 | 1 | 1023 | 3 | 8 | 653 | 326 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
a
Species information included only for adults.
b
Unidentified specimens damaged beyond identification either on the host or during removal; AMAU = A. auricularium, AMMA = A. maculatum, DEVA = D. variabilis, IXSC = I. scapularis.