Rhipicephalus congolensis, Apanaskevich, Horak & Mulumba-Mfumu, 2013

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 : 54

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-FFF0-4220-FF23-F950FE6AF852
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Rhipicephalus congolensis
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congolensis Apanaskevich, Horak & Mulumba-Mfumu, 2013 View in CoL , Rhipicephalus

Apanaskevich, D.A., Horak, I.G. & Mulumba-Mfumu, L.K. (2013) A new species of Rhipicephalus (Acari: Ixodidae ), a parasite of red river hogs and domestic pigs in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50, 479–484.

Type depository: USNTC: holotype (male) and paratypes (males and females)

Type locality: Boende , province of Équater, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Type host: Sus scrofa

Comments. Apanaskevich et al. (2013) stated that some paratypes of Rhipicephalus congolensis would be deposited in the OVI and ZIAC.