Ixodes plumbeus, Leach, 1815

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 : 172

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scientific name	Ixodes plumbeus
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plumbeus Leach, 1815 View in CoL , Ixodes

Leach, W.E. (1815) A tabular view of the external characters of four classes of animals, which Linné arranged under Insecta: with the distribution of the genera composing three of these classes into orders, and descriptions of several new genera and species. Transactions of the Linnaean Society of London, 11, 306–400.

Type depository: BMNH: presumably a syntype (female) ( Keirans & Hillyard 2001)

Type locality: England, Great Britain (presumed)

Type host: Riparia riparia

Current status: a synonym of Ixodes lividus (preoccupied) and its original name, which was renamed Ixodes lividus by Koch (1844).