Haemaphysalis kashmirensis Hoogstraal and Varma 1962
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75. Haemaphysalis kashmirensis Hoogstraal and Varma, 1962.
An Oriental species (see note below) whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae; larvae and nymphs are commonly recovered from Squamata: Lacertidae. Adult ticks have been rarely recovered from Squamata: Agamidae, and nymphs from Rodentia: Muridae and Sciuridae. There are no bona fide records of Haemaphysalis kashmirensis causing human parasitism.
M: Hoogstraal and Varma (1962)
F: Hoogstraal and Varma (1962)
N: Hoogstraal and McCarthy (1965)
L: Hoogstraal and McCarthy (1965)
Redescriptions
M: Hoogstraal and Kim (1985), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)
F: Hoogstraal and Kim (1985), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)
N: Hoogstraal and Kim (1985), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)
L: Hoogstraal and Kim (1985), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)
Note: there are records of Haemaphysalis kashmirensis from the Palearctic Zoogeographic Region, but they are treated as doubtful in Guglielmone and Robbins (2018) and here.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Hoogstraal and Varma
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Ixodida
- Family
- Ixodidae
- Genus
- Haemaphysalis
- Species
- kashmirensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Haemaphysalis kashmirensis and, 1962 sec. Guglielmone, Petney & Robbins, 2020
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
- Hoogstraal, H. & McCarthy, V. C. (1965) Hosts and distribution of Haemaphysalis kashmirensis with descriptions of immature stages and definition of the subgenus Herpetobia Canestrini (resurrected). Journal of Parasitology, 51, 674 - 679. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3276257
- Hoogstraal, H. & Kim, K. C. (1985) Tick and mammal coevolution, with emphasis on Haemaphysalis. In: Kim, K. C. (Ed.), Coevolution of parasitic arthropods and mammals. John Wiley & Sons, New York and other cities, pp. 505 - 568.
- Geevarghese, G. & Mishra, A. C. (2011) Haemaphysalis ticks of India. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 260 pp.
- Guglielmone, A. A. & Robbins, R. G. (2018) Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) parasitizing humans. A global overview. Springer, Cham, 314 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 319 - 95552 - 0