Amblyomma latum, Koch, 1844

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 : 126

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-FFB8-4268-FF23-FDA8FBC6FC0D
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Amblyomma latum
status

Treatment

latum Koch, 1844 View in CoL , Hyalomma (page 221)

Koch, C.L. (1844) Systematische Übersicht über die Ordnung der Zecken. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 10, 217– 239.

Type depository: ZMB: syntypes (males) in Moritz & Fischer (1981) that listed these specimens as the probable syntypes of this tick

Type locality: South Africa ( Koch 1844)

Type host: not stated

Current status: Robinson (1926), Guglielmone & Nava (2014) and others treated Hyalomma latum as a synonym of Amblyomma latum , but Neumann (1911a), Camicas et al. (1998), and Guglielmone et al. (2020) list Hyalomma latum as a synonym of Amblyomma sylvaticum , a position also maintained here.