| ticks (acari: ixodidae) on wild animals from the porto-primavera hydroelectric power station area, brazil. | from june 2000 to june 2001, a total of 741 ticks were collected from 51 free-living wild animals captured at the porto-primavera hydroelectric power station area, located alongside an approximately 180 km course of the paran river, between the states of s o paulo and mato grosso do sul, comprising 9 species of 3 genera: ambly-omma (7 species), boophilus (1) and anocentor (1). a total of 421 immature amblyomma ticks were reared in laboratory until the adult stage, allowing identification of the ... | 2003 | 12563479 |
| description of males of parabronema pecariae ivaschkin, 1960 (nematoda, habronematoidea) parasitizing peccaries (mammalia, tayassuidae) in brazil. | nematodes studied herein and identified as parabronema pecariae were collected in 1936 in the states of rio de janeiro and pará and in 1940 in the state of mato grosso do sul, brazil. this species was proposed, with basis on female specimens that had been described earlier as parabronema sp. although the presence of males of p. pecariae was previously reported in brazil, their description was not provided. the present paper deals with the first complete morphometric data on male specimens of p. ... | 2000 | 11080772 |