Amblyomma arianae, Robbins & Nava & Ronai & Chong & Guglielmone, 2025

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 : 20

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-FFD6-4206-FF23-F928FB05F852

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Amblyomma arianae
status

 

Type host: the holotype specimen was collected in a bat cave arianae Keirans & Garris, 1986 View in CoL , Amblyomma

Keirans, J.E. & Garris, G.I. (1986) Amblyomma arianae n. sp. (Acari: Ixodidae ), a parasite of Alsophis portoricensis (Reptilia: Colubridae ) in Puerto Rico. Journal of Medical Entomology, 6, 622–625.

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

Type locality: Mr. Olmo’s Ranch, road 643, kilometer 5.9, Puerto Rico

Type host: Alsophis portoricensis

Current status: a synonym of Amblyomma quadricavum , as stated in Keirans & Klompen (1996).

USNTC

U.S. National Tick Collection

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Amblyomma

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