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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1 April 2018
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
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 54 • No. 2
April 2018
Vol. 54 • No. 2
April 2018