108. Amblyomma romitii Tonelli Rondelli, 1939 .

A Neotropical species whose adults and nymphs have been found on Rodentia: Caviidae; adult ticks alone have been recovered from Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae . Amblyomma romitii is a rare parasite of humans.

M: Tonelli Rondelli (1939)

F: Tonelli Rondelli (1939)

N: Tonelli Rondelli (1939)

L: Barros-Battesti et al. (2012)

Redescriptions

M: Floch and Abonnenc (1940), under the name Amblyomma tasquei, a synonym of Amblyomma romitii, Floch and Fauran (1958), Onofrio et al. (2006b), Barros-Battesti et al. (2007a), Dantas-Torres et al. (2019b)

F: Floch and Abonnenc (1940), under the name Amblyomma tasquei, Floch and Fauran (1958), Onofrio et al. (2006b), Barros-Battesti et al. (2007a), Dantas-Torres et al. (2019b)

N: Martins et al. (2010)

L: none

Note: Amblyomma romitii had been considered a synonym of Amblyomma extraoculatum but it was definitively reinstated as a valid species by Barros-Battesti et al. (2007a). See also Amblyomma extraoculatum .