Amblyomma javanense

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]

Amblyomma javanense
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Arachnida
Subclass:
Acari
Superorder:
Parasitiformes
Order:
Ixodida
Family:
Ixodidae
Subfamily:
Hyalomminae
Genus:
Amblyomma
Species:
A. javanense
Binomial name
Amblyomma javanense
Supino, 1897
Synonyms
  • Amblyomma badium Neumann, 1901
  • Amblyomma capponii Toumanoff & Maillard, 1957
  • Amblyomma compressum javanense Schulze, 1941
  • Amblyomma indicum Arthur, 1960
  • Amblyomma javanense javanense Schulze, 1937
  • Amblyomma sublaeve Neumann, 1899
  • Amblyomma (Adenopleura) javanense Camicas et al., 1998
  • Aponomma javanense Cooper & Robinson, 1908
  • Aponomma politum Neumann, 1899
  • Dermacentor indicus Supino, 1897
  • Haemalastor javanensis Oudemans, 1939
  • Rhipicephalus javanensis Supino, 1897

References
  1. "Species Details : Amblyomma integrum Karsch, 1879". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  2. Hassan, M; Sulaiman, MH; Lian, CJ (2013). "The prevalence and intensity of Amblyomma javanense infestation on Malayan pangolins (Manis javanica Desmarest) from Peninsular Malaysia". Acta Trop. 126 (2): 142–5. doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.02.001. PMID 23416121.
  3. Nandi, N. C. (1981). "Amblyomma javanense (Supino, 1897) from a new host, Manis crassicaudata Gray together with a description of its nymph from Goa, India 1981". Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  4. Kollars, Thomas M.; Sithiprasasna, Ratana (2000). "New Host and Distribution Record of Amblyomma javanense (Acari: Ixodidae) in Thailand". Journal of Medical Entomology. 37 (4): 640. doi:10.1603/0022-2585-37.4.640. PMID 10916309.


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