Ixodes ricinus, Linnaeus, 1758
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Ixodes ricinus |
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ricinus View in CoL gibbosus Nuttall, 1916 , Ixodes
Nuttall, G.H.F. (1916) Notes on ticks. IV. Relating to the genus Ixodes and including a description of three new species and two varieties. Parasitology, 8, 294–337.
Type depository: BMNH: a lectotype (male) and paralectotypes (males and females) were designated by Keirans & Brewster (1981)
Type locality: Izmir, Turkey
Type host: domestic goat
Current status: a synonym of Ixodes gibbosus and its original name, as discussed in Keirans & Brewster (1981). The current status of Ixodes ricinus gibbosus , as Ixodes gibbosus , was established by Schulze (1927).
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