Amblyomma javanense explained

Amblyomma javanense is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Amblyomma. It is found in Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Philippines and Thailand.^[1] It is the only ectoparasite found on the Manis javanica,^[2] Manis crassicaudata^[3] and also from Sus scrofa.^[4]

External links

• Occurrence of Amblyomma Javanense (Supino, 1897) (Ixodoidea: Ixodidae) in the Kyasanur Forest Disease Area, Shimoga District, Mysore State, India

Notes and References

1. Web site: Species Details: Amblyomma integrum (Karsch, 1879) . Catalogue of Life . 5 February 2017.
2. Hassan . M. . Sulaiman . M. H. . Lian . C. J. . 2013 . The prevalence and intensity of Amblyomma javanense infestation on Malayan pangolins (Manis javanica, Desmarest) from Peninsular Malaysia. . Acta Trop. . 23416121 . 10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.02.001 . 126 . 2 . 142–5.
3. Nandi . N. C. . Amblyomma javanense (Supino, 1897) from a new host, Manis crassicaudata (Gray) together with a description of its nymph from Goa, India 1981 . 1981 . Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India . 5 February 2017 . 6 February 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170206103706/http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201302198936 . dead .
4. Kollars . Thomas M. . Sithiprasasna . Ratana . New Host and Distribution Record of Amblyomma javanense (Acari: Ixodidae) in Thailand . 2000 . Journal of Medical Entomology . 37 . 4 . 640 . 10.1603/0022-2585-37.4.640 . 10916309.