Description of larva of Amblyomma romitii (Acari: Ixodidae) by optical and scanning electron microscopy, including porotaxy and phylogenetic analysis

dc.contributor.authorBarros-Battesti, Darci M.
dc.contributor.authorRamirez, Diego G.
dc.contributor.authordos Santos Sampaio, Janio
dc.contributor.authorFamadas, Katia M.
dc.contributor.authorFaccini, João Luiz H.
dc.contributor.authorNunes, Pablo Henrique [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Thiago F.
dc.contributor.authorOgrzewalska, Maria
dc.contributor.authorLabruna, Marcelo B.
dc.contributor.authorMarcili, Arlei
dc.contributor.authorda Silva Barbieri, Fabio
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto Butantan
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)
dc.contributor.institutionEmpresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:29:33Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:29:33Z
dc.date.issued2013-06-01
dc.description.abstractThe description of the larva of Amblyomma romitii Tonelli-Rondelli is based on optical and scanning electron microscopy. Larvae were obtained under laboratory conditions from an engorged female collected on capybara from Rurópolis municipality, State of Pará, Northern Brazil. Several characters are presented including the chaetotaxy of idiosoma, palpi and Haller's organ. The larval porotaxy (topographical and numerical patterns of integumentary structures) was presented and compared to that of the other Amblyomma spp. larvae. The mitochondrial 16S rDNA partial sequence of A. romitii generated in the present study was aligned with sequences previously determined for other Amblyomma species available in Genbank and with some species presently sequenced. The larval morphology of A. romitii and other Neotropical Amblyomma spp. larvae is discussed as well as the DNA sequence and its phylogenetic position among other species of the genus. © 2012 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht.en
dc.description.affiliationLaboratório Especial de Coleções Zoológicas Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital Brasil 1500, São Paulo, SP, 05503-900
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Parasitologia Animal (DPA), Instituto de Veterinária (IV) Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), Seropédica, RJ, 23890-000
dc.description.affiliationLaboratório de Microscopia Eletrônica, Instituto de Biociências UNESP, Rio Claro
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal FMVZ/USP, São Paulo, SP, 05508-270
dc.description.affiliation, Embrapa Rondônia, BR 364, km 5,5, Porto Velho, RO, 76800-815
dc.description.affiliationUnespLaboratório de Microscopia Eletrônica, Instituto de Biociências UNESP, Rio Claro
dc.format.extent271-280
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10493-012-9631-0
dc.identifier.citationExperimental and Applied Acarology, v. 60, n. 2, p. 271-280, 2013.
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10493-012-9631-0
dc.identifier.issn0168-8162
dc.identifier.issn1572-9702
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84876988400
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/75480
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000318497000012
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofExperimental and Applied Acarology
dc.relation.ispartofjcr1.929
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,745
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,745
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dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectAmblyomma romitiien
dc.subjectChaetotaxyen
dc.subjectLarval descriptionen
dc.subjectPhylogenyen
dc.subjectPorotaxyen
dc.subjectlarvaen
dc.subjectmitochondrial DNAen
dc.subjectphylogeneticsen
dc.subjectphylogenyen
dc.subjectscanning electron microscopyen
dc.subjectticken
dc.subjectAcarien
dc.subjectAmblyommaen
dc.subjectHydrochaeris hydrochaerisen
dc.subjectIxodidaeen
dc.titleDescription of larva of Amblyomma romitii (Acari: Ixodidae) by optical and scanning electron microscopy, including porotaxy and phylogenetic analysisen
dc.typeArtigo
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