Ixodes loveridgei, Arthur, 1958

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 : 133

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-FF41-4291-FF23-FF79FC87FE05
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ixodes loveridgei
status

Treatment

loveridgei Arthur, 1958 View in CoL , Ixodes

Arthur, D.R. (1958) New species of Ixodes ticks from eastern Africa, with a description of the male and nymph of Ixodes oldi Nuttall, 1913 . Parasitology, 48, 38–69.

Type depository: MCZ: syntypes (a female and a male)

Type locality: Mount Cholo , Nyasaland, Malawi

Type host: Cricetomys gambianus viator

Comments: the specimens listed as held in the MCZ are treated here as syntypes, although a holotype and a paratype of Ixodes loveridgei were designated in the original description.