Rhipicephalus lounsburyi, 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 : 132

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-FF46-4296-FF23-F9B5FE25F811

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Rhipicephalus lounsburyi
status

 

lounsburyi Walker, 1990 View in CoL , Rhipicephalus

Walker, J.B. (1990) Two new species of ticks from southern Africa whose adults parasitize the feet of ungulates: Rhipicephalus lounsburyi n. sp. and Rhipicephalus neumanni n. sp. (Ixodoidea, Ixodidae ). Onderstpoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 57, 57–75.

Type depositories: OVI: holotype (male) and paratypes (males, females, nymphs and larvae); USNTC: paratypes (males, females, nymphs and larvae)

Type locality: Dordrecht , Province of Eastern Cape, South Africa

Type host: not stated

Comments: the type specimens of Rhipicephalus lounsburyi were reared by Theiler & Robinson (1953) under the name Rhipicephalus follis .

USNTC

U.S. National Tick Collection

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Rhipicephalus

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