Amblyomma quasicyprium, Robinson, 1926

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 : 181

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8263FE48-FF71-42A1-FF23-F9B4FB6DF811

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scientific name

Amblyomma quasicyprium
status

 

quasicyprium Robinson, 1926 View in CoL , Amblyomma

Robinson, L.E. (1926) Ticks. A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part IV. The genus Amblyomma . Cambridge University Press, London, 302 pp.

Type depository: BMNH: holotype (female) ( Keirans & Hillyard 2001)

Type locality: Frontera , State of Tabasco, Mexico ?

Type host: Ateles geoffroyi

Current status: a synonym of Amblyomma breviscutatum ( Santos Dias 1956 a, 1958a, Camicas et al. 1998, Guglielmone & Nava 2014), although Keirans & Hillyard (2001) listed Amblyomma quasicyprium as a synonym of Amblyomma cyprium .

Comments: the locality label is considered to be incorrect, following Santos Dias (1956a).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Amblyomma

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