Amblyomma javanense

{{short description|Species of hard-bodied tick}}

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|taxon = Amblyomma javanense

|authority = Supino, 1897

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• Amblyomma badium (Neumann, 1901)
• Amblyomma capponii (Toumanoff & Maillard, 1957)
• Amblyomma compressum javanense (Schulze, 1941)
• Amblyomma indicum (Arthur, 1960)
• Amblyomma javanense javanense (Schulze, 1937)
• Amblyomma sublaeve (Neumann, 1899)
• Amblyomma (Adenopleura) javanense (Camicas et al., 1998)
• Aponomma javanense (Cooper & Robinson, 1908)
• Aponomma politum (Neumann, 1899)
• Dermacentor indicus (Supino, 1897)
• Haemalastor javanensis (Oudemans, 1939)
• Rhipicephalus javanensis (Supino, 1897)

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Amblyomma javanense is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Amblyomma. It is found in Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Philippines and Thailand.{{cite web |title=Species Details: Amblyomma integrum (Karsch, 1879) |url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/c94620513b6c754cf9fc223756cde6c2 |publisher=Catalogue of Life |accessdate=5 February 2017}} It is the only ectoparasite found on the Manis javanica,{{cite journal |last1=Hassan |first1=M. |last2=Sulaiman |first2=M. H. |last3=Lian |first3=C. J. |year=2013 |title=The prevalence and intensity of Amblyomma javanense infestation on Malayan pangolins (Manis javanica, Desmarest) from Peninsular Malaysia. |journal=Acta Trop. |pmid=23416121 |doi=10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.02.001 |volume=126 |issue=2 |pages=142–5}} Manis crassicaudata{{Cite journal |last1=Nandi |first1=N. C. |title=Amblyomma javanense (Supino, 1897) from a new host, Manis crassicaudata (Gray) together with a description of its nymph from Goa, India 1981 |url=http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201302198936 |year=1981 |journal=Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India |accessdate=5 February 2017 |archive-date=6 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170206103706/http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201302198936 |url-status=dead }} and also from Sus scrofa.{{Cite journal |last1=Kollars |first1=Thomas M. |last2=Sithiprasasna |first2=Ratana |title=New Host and Distribution Record of Amblyomma javanense (Acari: Ixodidae) in Thailand |year=2000 |journal=Journal of Medical Entomology |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=640 |doi=10.1603/0022-2585-37.4.640 |pmid=10916309}}