Species profile

Snake tick

Amblyomma latum

Life stages

  • Egg
  • Larva
  • Nymph
  • Adult

Distribution

Species-level records are reported in West African countries covered by the cited synthesis; individual records do not demonstrate continuous establishment.

Presence, established populations, habitat suitability and disease risk are distinct evidence categories.

Important identification and health information

Educational information and limitations

Photographs and visible features may be insufficient for definitive identification.

Presence, established populations, habitat suitability and disease risk are distinct evidence categories.