Haemaphysalis montgomeryi Nuttall, 1912

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, Zootaxa 4871 (1), pp. 1-322 : 179

101. Haemaphysalis montgomeryi Nuttall, 1912 .

An Oriental and Palearctic species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae . All parasitic stages have been collected from Rodentia : Muridae ; adults and nymphs have been recovered from Bovidae . Adult ticks alone have been taken from Artiodactyla : Camelidae and Cervidae , Carnivora : Canidae and Felidae , Perissodactyla : Equidae , Rodentia : Sciuridae , and Passeriformes : Corvidae ; while immature stages alone have been found on Carnivora : Herpestidae , Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae , Rodentia : Cricetidae , Soricomorpha : Soricidae , and birds of unknown orders (addenda in Hoogstraal et al. 1966 a, Guglielmone & Robbins 2018). Haemaphysalis montgomeryi is a rare parasite of humans.

M: Nuttall (1912)

F: Nuttall (1912)

N: Hoogstraal et al. (1966a)

L: Hoogstraal et al. (1966a)

Redescriptions

M: Sharif (1928), Toumanoff (1944), Hoogstraal et al. (1966a), Teng and Jiang (1991), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

F: Sharif (1928), Toumanoff (1944), Hoogstraal et al. (1966a), Teng and Jiang (1991), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

N: Teng and Jiang (1991), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

L: Teng and Jiang (1991), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

Note: Camicas et al. (1998) treat Haemaphysalis montgomeryi as an Oriental species, but Hoogstraal and Kim (1985) and Chen et al. (2010) published records from Palearctic localities.