Amblyomma pseudoconcolor Aragão, 1908c

Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, Zootaxa 4871 (1), pp. 1-322 : 116

102. Amblyomma pseudoconcolor Aragão, 1908c .

A Neotropical species whose adults are usually found on Cingulata : Chlamyphoridae , but all parasitic stages, including the undescribed larva, have been found on Chlamyphoridae , and Tinamiformes : Tinamidae . Adult ticks alone have been collected from Artiodactyla : Bovidae and Cervidae , Carnivora : Canidae , Cingulata : Chlamyphoridae , and Rodentia : Chinchillidae ; nymphs alone have been collected from Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae . Amblyomma pseudoconcolor is a very rare parasite of humans.

M: Aragão (1908c)

F: Aragão (1908c)

N: Martins et al. (2010)

L: undescribed

Redescriptions

M: Aragão (1911), Robinson (1926), Boero (1957), Onofrio et al. (2006b), Voltzit (2007), Nava et al. (2017), Dantas-Torres et al. (2019b)

F: Aragão (1911), Robinson (1926), Boero (1947, 1957), Onofrio et al. (2006b), Voltzit (2007), Nava et al. (2017), Dantas-Torres et al. (2019b)

N: Martins et al. (2014), Nava et al. (2017)

Note: see Amblyomma auricularium for a discussion of the difficulties involved in morphologically separating that species from Amblyomma pseudoconcolor . Camicas et al. (1998) treat Amblyomma pseudoconcolor as a synonym of Amblyomma auricularium .