Infestation by Chiggers (Hannemania sp.) of Miranda's White-lipped Frog (Leptodactylus macrosternum) from a Semiarid, Neotropic Region of Brazil

Jennifer K. Rodrigues; Diêgo A. Teles; João A. Araujo Filho,; Adonias A. Martins Teixeira; Daniel O. Mesquita; Samuel C. Ribeiro

doi:10.7589/2017-01-008

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Jennifer K. Rodrigues,^1,* Diêgo A. Teles,² João A. Araujo Filho,,² Adonias A. Martins Teixeira,² Daniel O. Mesquita,² Samuel C. Ribeiro³

¹1Department of Biology, Regional University of Cariri, Antônio Luis, 1161, 63.100-000-Pimenta-Crato/
²2Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas (Zoologia), Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia
³3Instituto de Formação de Educadores, Universidade Federal do Cariri, Campus Brejo Santo, Ceará, Bra

^*Corresponding author (email: rodrigues.jenniferkatia@gmail.com)

Abstract

We identified Miranda's white-lipped frog (Leptodactylus macrosternum) as a new host for chiggers (Hannemania sp.). A total of 57 larvae of Hannemania sp. were found on 31 frogs examined from a semiarid region of northeastern Brazil.

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Jennifer K. Rodrigues, Diêgo A. Teles, João A. Araujo Filho,, Adonias A. Martins Teixeira, Daniel O. Mesquita, and Samuel C. Ribeiro "Infestation by Chiggers ( Hannemania sp.) of Miranda's White-lipped Frog (Leptodactylus macrosternum) from a Semiarid, Neotropic Region of Brazil," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 54(2), 397-399, (1 April 2018). https://doi.org/10.7589/2017-01-008

Received: 12 January 2017; Accepted: 1 May 2017; Published: 1 April 2018

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