Parasites of the coyote (Canis latrans) in central Utah.

Seventeen coyotes, Canis latrans, from central Utah were surveyed for parasites. Five species of parasites not reported previously from coyotes in Utah were detected: Filaroides osleri, Physaloptera sp., Spirocerca sp., Ancylostoma caninum, and Cediopsylla simplex. In all, 11 genera of parasites were observed.