Ectoparasites on roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in Samsun, Turkey

Authors : Mustafa AÇICI, Cenk Soner BÖLÜKBAŞ, Yunus Emre BEYHAN, Gökmen Zafer PEKMEZCİ, Ali Tümay GÜRLER, Şinasi UMUR

Pages : 456-459

Doi:10.3906/sag-1205-29

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The aim of this study was to identify ectoparasites of wild roe deer insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Capreolus capreolus); living in natural areas of Samsun Province that were wounded by car accidents or hunters between 2007 and 2010. A total of 90 ticks, 60 lice, and 5 deer keds were collected from 17 animals. Five tick species insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Ixodes ricinus, Rhipicephalus bursa, Rhipicephalus turanicus, Haemaphysalis punctata, and Haemaphysalis concinna);, 1 louse species insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Cervicola meyeri);, and 1 deer ked species insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Lipoptena cervi); were identified. Cervicola meyeri and L. cervi were identified for the first time in Turkey.
Keywords : Key words Roe deer, tick, Cervicola meyeri, Lipoptena cervi, Turkey