Ixodes loveridgei Arthur, 1958c

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 : 43

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4576409
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scientific name	Ixodes loveridgei Arthur, 1958c
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130. Ixodes loveridgei Arthur, 1958c View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species known only to parasitize Rodentia : Nesomyidae .

M: Arthur (1958c)

F: Arthur (1958c)

N: Arthur (1958c)

L: unknown

Redescriptions

M: Arthur (1965)

F: Arthur (1965)

N: Arthur (1965)

Note: Arthur (1965) states (page 199) that Ixodes loveridgei is known only from the holotype female and a male specimen, but Arthur (1958c) had earlier described the nymph (a specimen with a damaged dorsum) and this description is repeated in Arthur (1965, pages 197, 198).