25. Hyalomma somalicum Tonelli Rondelli, 1935 .
An Afrotropical species whose adults have been found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae and Camelidae, and Perissodactyla: Equidae . There are no records of Hyalomma somalicum causing human parasitism.
M: Tonelli Rondelli (1935)
F: Kaiser and Hoogstraal (1968), under the name Hyalomma erythraeum as explained in Apanaskevich and Horak (2009)
N: Kaiser and Hoogstraal (1968), under the name Hyalomma erythraeum
L: Kaiser and Hoogstraal (1968), under the name Hyalomma erythraeum
Redescriptions
M: Kaiser and Hoogstraal (1968), under the name Hyalomma erythraeum, Apanaskevich and Horak (2009)
F: Apanaskevich and Horak (2009)
N: Apanaskevich and Horak (2009)
L: Apanaskevich and Horak (2009)
Note: following the study of Kaiser and Hoogstraal (1968), Hyalomma somalicum was usually identified as Hyalomma erythraeum Tonelli Rondelli 1932, but Apanaskevich and Horak (2009) found that Hyalomma erythraeum is a synonym of Hyalomma impeltatum, and reinstated Hyalomma somalicum as a valid species.