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Dermacentor marginatus
Authors/Creators
- 1. National Genetic Laboratory, 2 Zdrave Str., 1431 Sofia, Bulgaria, e-mail: yanagradinarova @ abv. bg
Description
Dermacentor marginatus (Sulzer, 1776) (Fig. 7)
Material examined: Sakar Mts, the road between Ustrem and Radovets Villages, 41°58.388’N 26°28.983’E, 216 m a.s.l., edge of mixed forest, roadside vegetation, 14.iv.2023, 1 ♂ (BFUS- ACR000019), on clothing, D. Gradinarov & Y. Petrova leg.
Notes: Widespread species in Bulgaria, found up to 2000 m a.s.l. (Georgieva & Gecheva 2013). The species prefers open habitats (meadows and pastures, including xerophilic plant communities) (Georgieva & Gecheva 2013, Estrada-Peñа et al. 2017).
Notes
Published as part of Kolarova, Nevena, Gradinarov, Denis & Petrova, Yana, 2024, Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida) in Sakar Mountains, SE Bulgaria, pp. 20-31 in ZooNotes 2024 (S 15) on page 25, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13257667
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BFUS-
- Material sample ID
- ACR000019
- Event date
- 2023-04-14
- Verbatim event date
- 2023-04-14
- Scientific name authorship
- Sulzer
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Ixodida
- Family
- Ixodidae
- Genus
- Dermacentor
- Species
- marginatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Dermacentor marginatus (Sulzer, 1776) sec. Kolarova, Gradinarov & Petrova, 2024
References
- Georgieva, G. & Gecheva, G. (2013) Fauna Bulgarica. 32. Acari. Ordo Ixodida, familia Ixodidae. Editio Academica Professor Marin Drinov, Sofia, 226 pp. (in Bulgarian).
- Estrada-Pena, A. Mihalca, A. D. & Petney, T. N. (2017) Ticks of Europe and North Africa: A Guide to Species Identification. Springer, 404 pp.