239. Ixodes tropicalis Kohls, 1956a .

A Neotropical species, all of whose known parasitic stages, including the undescribed larva and nymph, have been found on Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae (Guglielmone et al. 2014, Trapido & San Martín 1971), and Rodentia: Cricetidae; females alone have been collected from Rodentia: Echimyidae . There are no records of Ixodes tropicalis causing human parasitism.

M: unknown

F: Kohls (1956a)

N: undescribed

L: undescribed

Redescriptions: none