Table 1.

Numbers of white-tailed deer and nilgai hosts from the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge infested with one species of tick. Numbers of female and male hosts found infested per tick species are listed. Also listed are the number of hosts from which no ticks were identified ('Not Infested').

					Species of tick identified Number of female (F) or male (M) hosts found infested with tick species
Host	Total Hosts		Hosts Not Infested		Rhipicephalus microplus		Anocenter nitens		Amblyomma maculatum		Amblyomma inornatum		Ixodes scapularis
	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M
Nilgai	24	13	15	7	5	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Deer	26r	36	11	16	0	3	15	17	0	0	1	0	0	0