Ixodes theilerae, Hoogstraal, 1953

Robbins, Richard G., Nava, Santiago, Ronai, Isobel, Chong, Kaylin L. & Guglielmone, Alberto A., 2025, Type specimens of the world’s hard tick species (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae): collection data and depositories for all valid names and the current status of invalid names, Zootaxa 5606 (1), pp. 1-287 : 217

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D0851EDA-FE18-4F87-9245-B108786B22F4
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8263FE48-FF1D-42CD-FF23-FAF9FE0DF9DD
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ixodes theilerae
status

Treatment

theilerae Hoogstraal, 1953 View in CoL , Haemaphysalis

Hoogstraal, H. (1953) Ticks (Ixodoidea) of the Malagasy Faunal Region (excepting the Seychelles). Their origins and host-relationships; with descriptions of five new Haemaphysalis species. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 111, 37–113.

Type depositories: USNTC: holotype (male) and paratypes (males, a female, nymphs and larvae) ; BMNH?, FMNH, MCZ, MNHN and OVI: paratypes (males, nymphs and larvae)

Type locality: Bemangidy , Poste Mananteina, Fort Dauphin, Madagascar

Type host: Tenrec ecaudatus

Comments: Keirans & Hillyard (2001) stated that there is no evidence that paratypes of Haemaphysalis theilerae were deposited in the BMNH.