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Ixodes loveridgei Arthur 1958

Description

134. Ixodes loveridgei Arthur, 1958c.

Afrotropical: 1) Ghana, 2) Malawi (Theiler 1962, Ntiamoa-Baidu et al. 2004, Kolonin 2009).

Notes

Published as part of Guglielmone, Alberto A., Nava, Santiago & Robbins, Richard G., 2023, Geographic distribution of the hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) of the world by countries and territories, pp. 1-274 in Zootaxa 5251 (1) on page 23, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5251.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7704190

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ixodidae
Genus
Ixodes
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Ixodida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Arthur
Species
loveridgei
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ixodes loveridgei Arthur, 1958 sec. Guglielmone, Nava & Robbins, 2023

References

  • Arthur, D. R. (1958 c) New species of Ixodes ticks from eastern Africa, with a description of the male and nymph of Ixodes oldi Nuttall, 1913. Parasitology, 48, 38 - 69. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0031182000021053
  • Theiler, G. (1962) The Ixodoidea parasites of vertebrates in Africa south of the Sahara (Ethiopian region). Report to the Director of Veterinary Services, Onderstepoort, South Africa, Project S. 9958, 260 pp.
  • Ntiamoa-Baidu, Y., Carr-Saunders, C., Matthews, B. E., Preston, P. M. & Walker, A. R. (2004) An updated list of the ticks of Ghana and an assessment of the distribution of the ticks of Ghanaian wild mammals in different vegetation zones. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 94, 245 - 260. https: // doi. org / 10.1079 / BER 2004302
  • Kolonin, G. V. (2009) Fauna of ixodid ticks of the world. https: // archive. is / CtZk. Last accessed February 11, 2022.