Haemaphysalis semermis Neumann, 1901

Haemaphysalis semermis has been reported from southern Thailand and peninsular Malaysia (Hoogstraal et al. 1965b). Hosts of adult ticks include a variety of domestic and wild mammals, such as carnivores (dogs, tigers, leopard), the Malay bear, tapir, wild boar and deer species (Hoogstraal et al. 1972b; Grassman et al. 2004). Adults have also been reported from humans (Hoogstraal et al. 1972b). Nymphs have been reported from rodents, mousedeer ( Tragulus javanicus), squirrels, tree shrews ( Tupaia glis) and the Malay civet ( Viverra tangalunga).

The male, female and nymph are described in Hoogstraal et al. (1965b).