6. Hyalomma brevipunctatum Sharif, 1928 .

An Oriental species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae; larvae and nymphs are commonly recovered from Rodentia: Muridae and Sciuridae . Adult ticks have also been collected from Artiodactyla: Camelidae and Cervidae, Carnivora: Canidae and Felidae, and Perissodactyla: Equidae; while immature stages have been taken from Soricomorpha: Soricidae, and Cuculiformes: Cuculidae . Hyalomma brevipunctatum is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: Sharif (1928), under the name Hyalomma hussaini brevipunctata, changed to Hyalomma brevipunctata in Nagar (1963), and to Hyalomma brevipuncatum in Guglielmone et al. (2014)

F: Sharif (1928), under the name Hyalomma hussaini brevipunctata

N: Singh and Dhanda (1965), under the name Hyalomma brevipunctata; see note below

L: Singh and Dhanda (1965) under the name Hyalomma brevipunctata; see note below

Redescriptions

M: Kaiser and Hoogstraal (1964), Geevarghese and Dhanda (1987) and Apanaskevich et al. (2009), all under the name Hyalomma brevipunctata

F: Kaiser and Hoogstraal (1964) Geevarghese and Dhanda (1987) and Apanaskevich et al. (2009), all under the name Hyalomma brevipunctata

N: Geevarghese and Dhanda (1987) and Apanaskevich et al. (2009), both as Hyalomma brevipunctata; see note below

L: Geevarghese and Dhanda (1987) and Apanaskevich et al. (2009), both as Hyalomma brevipunctata; see note below

Note: Camicas et al. (1998) list the nymph and larva of Hyalomma brevipunctatum as undescribed, but they are described and redescribed in the references cited above published before 1998.