82. Rhipicephalus warburtoni Walker and Horak, 2000 in Walker et al. (2000) .

An Afrotropical species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae; larvae and nymphs are usually recovered from Macroscelidea:

Macroscelididae . Adults, nymphs and larvae have been collected from Lagomorpha: Leporidae; adults and larvae have been taken from Carnivora: Felidae; adult ticks alone have been found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae, Carnivora: Canidae, and Perissodactyla: Equidae; larvae and nymphs have been taken from Macroscelidea: Macroscelididae, Rodentia: Muridae, and Passeriformes: Alaudidae; and nymphs alone have been collected from Rodentia: Pedetidae . Rhipicephalus warburtoni is a very rare parasite of humans.

M: Walker et al. (2000)

F: Walker et al. (2000)

N: Walker et al. (2000)

L: Walker et al. (2000)

Redescriptions

M: Horak et al. (2018)

F: Horak et al. (2018)

N: none

L: none

Note: Walker et al. (2000) and Horak et al. (2018) state that prior to the description of Rhipicephalus warburtoni, this species was confused with related tick species. See also Rhipicephalus pravus .