Amblyomma birmitum, Chitimia-Dobler, Araujo, Ruthensteiner, Pfeffer & Dunlop, 2017

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 : 33

birmitum Chitimia-Dobler, Araujo, Ruthensteiner, Pfeffer & Dunlop, 2017 , Amblyomma

Chitimia-Dobler, L., Araujo, B.C., Ruthensteiner, B., Pfeffer, T. & Dunlop, J.A. (2017) Amblyomma birmitum a new species of hard tick in Burmese amber. Parasitology, 144, 1441–1448.

Type depository: JWC: holotype (male?) but it will probably be transferred to SMF .

Type locality: a fossil species found in Burmese amber

Type host: unknown

Comments: based on its morphology, Guglielmone et al. (2020) believe that the holotype specimen is probably a male.