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Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille 1806

  • 1. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Smithsonian Institution, Museum Support Center, Suitland, Maryland 20746, USA & One Health Branch, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, USA & Department of Entomology, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560, USA
  • 2. Instituto de Investigación de la Cadena Láctea (INTA-CONICET), Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela, ruta 34 km 227, Rafaela, Santa Fe, Argentina
  • 3. Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA & Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815, USA
  • 4. Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA & Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA
  • 5. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela, ruta 34 km 227, CP 2300 Rafaela, Argentina

Description

sanguineus Latreille, 1806, Ixodes

Latreille, P.A. (1806) Genera crustaceorum et insectorum secundum ordinem naturalem in familia disposita, iconibus exemplisque plurimis explicata. Vol. 1. A. Koenig, Parisiis et Argentorati, 302 pp.

Type depository: unknown

Type locality: Gallia

Type host: unknown

Current status: a synonym of Rhipicephalus sanguineus and its original name, as discussed in Nava et al. (2018). The current status of Ixodes sanguineus, as Rhipicephalus sanguineus, was established by Koch (1844).

Comments: a neotype of this species was designated under the name Rhipicephalus sanguineus by Nava et al. (2018).

Notes

Published as part of 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, pp. 1-287 in Zootaxa 5606 (1) on page 193, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/15215074

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References

  • Nava, S., Beati, L., Venzal, J. M., Labruna, M. B., Szabo, M. P. J., Petney, T., Saracho-Bottero, M. N., Tarragona, E. L., Santos Silva, M. M., Mangold, A. J., Guglielmone, A. A. & Estrada-Pena, A. (2018) Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806): neotype designation, morphological re-description of all parasitic stages and molecular characterization. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 9, 1573-1585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.08.001
  • Koch, C. L. (1844) Systematische Ubersicht uber die Ordnung der Zecken. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 10, 217-239. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29560