词条 | Rhipicephalus microplus |
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| image = Rhipicephalus-microplus-female-male.jpg |image_caption = female and male | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Arthropoda | classis = Arachnida | ordo = Ixodida | familia = Ixodidae | genus = Rhipicephalus | subgenus = Boophilus | species = R. microplus | binomial = Rhipicephalus microplus | binomial_authority = (Canestrini, 1888) | synonyms = *Boophilus annulatus australis Lahille, 1905
}} The Asian blue tick (Rhipicephalus microplus) is an economically important tick that parasitises a variety of livestock species.[1] It is known as the Australian cattle tick, southern cattle tick, Cuban tick, Madagascar blue tick, and Porto Rican Texas fever tick.[2] ParasitismIt has been recorded on "cattle, buffalo, horses, donkeys, goats, sheep, deer, pigs, dogs, buffalo and some wild animals".[1] DistributionNearly a cosmopolitan species, Asian blue tick is found in Costa Rica, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cote D'Ivoire, Cuba, Dominica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Zambia and Zimbabwe.[3] Tick populations in Australia once thought to belong to R. microplus are now recognized to belong to R. australis, which was reinstated as a sibling species of R. microplus in 2012.[4] Having formerly been present in the United States, it has since been eradicated there, except for sporadic occurrences in a buffer zone along the Mexican border.[1] In Louisiana, Governor Ruffin Pleasant in 1917 signed legislation sponsored by freshman State Senator Norris C. Williamson of East Carroll Parish to authorize state funding to eradicate the cattle tick.[5] Life cycleIt has a one-host lifecycle. See also
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.cfsph.iastate.edu/Factsheets/pdfs/boophilus_microplus.pdf |format=PDF |title=Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. Southern Cattle Tick, Cattle Tick |date=February 20, 2007 |accessdate=November 7, 2010 |publisher=Iowa State University}} [6]2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/f40fa9d67094cc7a3849b802c8485470 | title=Species Details : Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888 | publisher=Catalogue of Life | accessdate=11 February 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.afrivip.org/sites/default/files/Ticks-importance/rhipicephalus.html | title=Rhipicephalus spp | publisher=Tick importance - disease transmission | accessdate=11 February 2017}} 4. ^Estrada-Peña, A., J. M. Venzal, S. Nava, A. Mangold, A. A. Guglielmone, M. B. Labruna, and J. D. L. Fuente. 2012. Reinstatement of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) australis (Acari: Ixodidae) with redescription of the adult and larval stages. Journal of Medical Entomology 49:794-802. 5. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=YN0HAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA639&lpg=PA639&dq=Norris+C.+Williamson+of+Louisiana#v=onepage&q=Norris%20C.%20Williamson%20of%20Louisiana&f=false|title=Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, April 1918, p. 639|publisher=Ithaca, New York: American Veterinary Medical Association, 1918|accessdate=July 25, 2013|year=1918}} 6. ^La especie Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari-Ixodidae) Canestrini, 1888 conocida comúnmente como la garrapata común del bovino, es sin dudas la más dañina de las garrapatas y el más dañino de los ectoparásitos, que afectan al ganado bovino, ya que provoca daños en la piel, anemias, baja condición física, alteraciones reproductivas, decrecimiento en la producción de leche y carne, mortalidad de los animales y parálisis. Además es agente transmisor de hemoparásitos External links
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