240. Ixodes turdus Nakatsudi, 1942 .

A Palearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages have been found on Galliformes: Phasianidae, and Passeriformes (several families); females and larvae have been collected from Strigiformes: Strigidae; rarely, larvae have been collected from Rodentia: Muridae . Ixodes turdus is a rare parasite of humans.

M: unknown

F: Nakatsudi (1942)

N: Yamaguti et al. (1971)

L: Asanuma and Sekikawa (1952), under the provisional name Ixodes sp. 1, as explained in Asanuma and Kosaka (1955)

Redescriptions

F: Asanuma and Kosaka (1955), Keegan and Toshioka (1957), Yamaguti et al. (1971), Yamaguti and Kitaoka (1980), Yamaguti (1981), Yamauchi and Takada (2015)

N: Fujita and Takada (2007)

L: Yamaguti et al. (1971), Fujita and Takada (2007)