Amblyomma integrum

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Amblyomma integrum is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Amblyomma. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[1] Adults parasitize various larger mammals such as buffalo and cattle, whereas nymphs and larvae use mostly larger and medium mammals.[2] In Sri Lanka, tick was identified as an agent of human otoacariasis.[3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Ixodida
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Amblyomma integrum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Ixodida
Family: Ixodidae
Genus: Amblyomma
Species:
A. integrum
Binomial name
Amblyomma integrum
Karsch, 1879
Synonyms
  • Amblyomma distinctum Karsch, 1879
  • Amblyomma prolongatum Neumann, 1906
  • Amblyomma (Theileriella) integrum Santos Dias, 1993
  • Amblyomma (Xiphiastor) integrum Camicas et al., 1998
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