Investigation on ticks in Yanbian natural habitat of Jilin Province
Objective To investigate the distribution of ticks in Yanbian region of Jilin Province.Method Free tick samples were collected in 6 sites in Longjing,Hunchun and Yanji cities of Yanbian Region from May to July in 2014.The ticks were then identified for the species through the morphological analysis by the stereomicroscope in laboratory.Results Total 280 free ticks were collected in Yanbian Region,belonging to 2 species of 2 genera,Haemaphysalis longicornis and Ixodes persulcatus.H.longicornis accounted for 94.64％(265/280) while I.persulcatus accounted for 5.36％ (15/280).Among the collected ticks from Longjing City,H.longicornis accounted for 83.72％ (72/86) while I.persulcatus accounted for 16.28％ (14/86).Among the collected ticks from Hunchun City,H.longicornis accounted for 99.47％ (186/187) while I.persulcatus only accounted for 0.53％ (1/187).All of the collected ticks from Yanji City belonged to H.Longicornis.Conclusion H.longicornis and I.persulcatus are widely distributed in the natural habitats in Yanbian Region.H.longicornis is the dominant species.
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