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Haemaphysalis cornupunctata Hoogstraal and Varma 1962

Description

36. Haemaphysalis cornupunctata Hoogstraal and Varma, 1962.

An Oriental and Palearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae, but they have also been collected from Perissodactyla: Equidae; nymphs have been recovered from Rodentia: Muridae. There are no records of Haemaphysalis cornupunctata causing human parasitism.

M: Hoogstraal and Varma (1962)

F: Hoogstraal and Varma (1962)

N: Dhanda and Kulkarni (1969b)

L: Dhanda and Kulkarni (1969b)

Redescriptions

M: Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

F: Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

N: Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

L: Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

Note: Camicas et al. (1998) treat Haemaphysalis cornupunctata as an Oriental species, but it is an Oriental and Palearctic species in Guglielmone et al. (2014).

Notes

Published as part of 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, pp. 1-322 in Zootaxa 4871 (1) on page 159, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4423340

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References

  • Hoogstraal, H. & Varma, M. G. R. (1962) Haemaphysalis cornupunctata sp. n. and H. kashmirensis sp. n. from Kashmir, with notes on H. sundrai Sharif and H. sewelli Sharif of India and Pakistan (Ixodoidea: Ixodidae). Journal of Parasitology, 48, 185 - 194. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3275561
  • Dhanda, V. & Kulkarni, S. M. (1969 b) Immature stages of Haemaphysalis cornupunctata Hoogstraal & Varma, 1962 (Acarina: Ixodidae) with new host and locality records, and notes on its ecology. Oriental Insects, 3, 15 - 21. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00305316.1969.10433891
  • Geevarghese, G. & Mishra, A. C. (2011) Haemaphysalis ticks of India. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 260 pp.
  • Camicas, J. L., Hervy, J. P., Adam, F. & Morel, P. C. (1998) Les tiques du monde. Nomenclature, stades decrits, hotes, repartition (Acarida, Ixodida). Orstom, Paris, 233 pp.