Ixodes (Ixodes) pararicinus, Robbins & Nava & Ronai & Chong & Guglielmone, 2025
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D0851EDA-FE18-4F87-9245-B108786B22F4 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8263FE48-FF64-42B7-FF23-F94CFD89FEB5 |
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Plazi |
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Ixodes (Ixodes) pararicinus |
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Type host: Streptoprocne biscutata View in CoL pararicinus Keirans & Clifford, 1985 , Ixodes
In: Keirans J.E., Clifford, C.M., Guglielmone, A.A. & Mangold, A.J. (1985) Ixodes (Ixodes) pararicinus n. sp. (Acari: Ixodoidea: Ixodidae ), a South American cattle tick long confused with Ixodes ricinus . Journal of Medical Entomology, 22, 401–407.
Type depositories: USNTC: holotype? (male) and paratypes (males and females) ; INTA, MCN? and BMNH?: paratypes (males and females)
Type locality: Lesser , Department Capital, Province of Salta, Argentina
Type host: cattle
Comments: in their catalog of BMNH types, Keirans & Hillyard (2001) did not list specimens of Ixodes pararicinus , and Onofrio et al. (2014) were unable to find the holotype of I. pararicinus in the USNTC as well as some paratypes deposited in that collection and the MCN.
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U.S. National Tick Collection |
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