''Amblyomma integrum'' is a hard-bodied
tick of the genus ''
Amblyomma''. It is found in
India and
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. Adults parasitize various larger mammals such as
buffalo and
cattle, whereas nymphs and larvae use mostly larger and medium mammals. In Sri Lanka, tick was identified as an agent of human
otoacariasis.
References
External links
Biology of Amblyomma integrum Karsch, 1897.Human otoacariasis: a retrospective study from an area of Sri Lanka
Amblyomma
Animals described in 1879
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