36. Dermacentor sinicus Schulze, 1931 .

A Palearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages have been found on Erinaceomorpha: Erinaceidae; adults alone have been collected from Mammalia (several orders); larvae and nymphs have been recovered from Rodentia (unknown family). There are no records of Dermacentor sinicus causing human parasitism.

M: Schulze (1931)

F: Schulze (1931)

N: Jiang and Li (1989)

L: Jiang (1984)

Redescriptions

M: Arthur (1960a), Teng and Jiang (1991), Yu et al. (1997)

F: Arthur (1960a), Teng and Jiang (1991), Yu et al. (1997)

N: Teng and Jiang (1991)

L: Teng and Jiang (1991)

Note: Guglielmone and Nava (2014) and Guglielmone et al. (2014) give 1932 as the year of description for Dermacentor sinensis, but the description was printed in 1931 (Arthur 1960 a, Guglielmone et al. 2015). See Dermacentor asper for its proposed synonymy with Dermacentor sinicus .