Table 12.
Localities, hosts, and dates of collection of R. purpureus.
Country | Zone or Region | Locality | Coordinates | Hosts and/or methods of collection | Months of collection | Reference |
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Egypt | Lower Nile Valley & Delta | Cairo | 29.999896N, 31.270483E | Donkey (from head) | May | museum material (see material examined) |
El-Magadlah | – | not given | April | museum material (see material examined) | ||
Giza | 30.015432N, 31.207837E | not given | May | museum material (see material examined) | ||
Giza, Giza zoo abattoir (donkeys originally obtained from four governorates: Giza, Monofia, Fayoum, and Bani Sweif) | 30.027973N, 31.215963E | donkeys | throughout the year | Hilali et al. (2015) |