Table 1.
Host species, higher-level taxon and the number of mite samples in each area
| Prefecture | Host species | Host taxon | Sample size | Sampling year | Population name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | Domestic dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 1 | 2012 | TCf |
| Raccoon dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 1 | 2012 | TN | |
| Kanagawa | Raccoon dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 8 | 2012–2014 | KN |
| Saitama | Japanese serow | Cetartiodactyla (Ruminantia) | 1 | 1996 | StCc |
| Gifu | Domestic dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 9 | 2014–2015 | GCf |
| Raccoon dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 23 | 2007–2015 | GN | |
| Wakayama | Domestic dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 1 | 2010 | WCf |
| Japanese marten | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 1 | 2010 | WM | |
| Raccoon dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 26 | 2009–2014 | WN | |
| Raccoon | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 1 | 2010 | WP | |
| Japanese serow | Cetartiodactyla (Ruminantia) | 1 | 2010 | WCc | |
| Wild boar | Cetartiodactyla (Suina) | 1 | 2011 | WS | |
| Hyogo | Wild boar | Cetartiodactyla (Suina) | 5 | 2011 | HS |
| Shimane | Wild boar | Cetartiodactyla (Suina) | 6 | 2011 | SmS |
| Yamaguchi | Wild boar | Cetartiodactyla (Suina) | 1 | 2011 | YS |
| Oita | Japanese serow | Cetartiodactyla (Ruminantia) | 5 | 1996, 2016a | OCc |
| Saga | Raccoon dog | Carnivora (Caniformia) | 2 | 2009 | SgN |
aOnly the OCc 5 was collected in 2016