Research Article
Identification and Prevalence of Ixodid Ticks of Cattle in case of Haramaya Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia
Table 3
Identified tick species count with sex ratio in the study area.
| Species | Sex of tick | Male-to-female ratio | Male | Female |
| A. variegatum | 161 | 46 | 3.5 : 1 | A. cohaerens | 64 | 6 | 10.6 : 1 | A. gemma | 42 | 11 | 3.6 : 1 | Rh. decoloratus | 24 | 66 | 0.4 : 1 | Rh. pulchellus | 20 | 7 | 2.8 : 1 | Total | 311 | 136 | 2.29 : 1 |
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