Table 1.
Tick species collected from cattle, goats and wild boars in 2014 and 2015
Animals | Tick species | Developmental stages | Number of ticks | ||
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2014 | 2015 | Total | |||
Cattle | Haemaphysalis longicornis | Adult male | 49 | 29 | 78 |
Adult female | 159 | 490 | 649 | ||
Nymph | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Subtotal | 209 | 520 | 729 | ||
Subtotal | 209 | 520 | 729 | ||
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Goat | Haemaphysalis longicornis | Adult male | 369 | 0 | 369 |
Adult female | 162 | 0 | 162 | ||
Nymph | 38 | 0 | 38 | ||
Subtotal | 569 | 0 | 569 | ||
Subtotal | 569 | 0 | 569 | ||
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Wild boar | Haemaphysalis longicornis | Adult male | 31 | 13 | 44 |
Adult female | 114 | 71 | 185 | ||
Nymph | 68 | 0 | 68 | ||
Subtotal | 213 | 84 | 297 | ||
Haemaphysalis flava | Adult male | 48 | 46 | 94 | |
Adult female | 9 | 15 | 24 | ||
Nymph | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Subtotal | 57 | 61 | 118 | ||
Ixodes nipponensis | Adult male | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Adult female | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Nymph | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Subtotal | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Amblyomma testudinarium | Adult male | 22 | 8 | 30 | |
Adult female | 13 | 6 | 19 | ||
Nymph | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Subtotal | 35 | 14 | 49 | ||
Subtotal | 306 | 159 | 465 | ||
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Grand Total | 1,084 | 679 | 1,763 |