Rhipicephalus longiceps Warburton, 1912

Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, Zootaxa 4871 (1), pp. 1-322 : 227

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C21A719F-9A6B-4227-8386-1AFA22620614

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4582382

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Rhipicephalus longiceps Warburton, 1912
status

 

41. Rhipicephalus longiceps Warburton, 1912 View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species whose adults have been found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , Suidae and Giraffidae , and Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae . There are no records of Rhipicephalus longiceps causing human parasitism.

M: Warburton (1912)

F: Warburton (1912)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions

M: Theiler (1947), Walker et al. (2000), Horak et al. (2018)

F: Theiler (1947), Walker et al. (2000), Horak et al. (2018)

Horak, I. G., Heyne, H., Williams, R., Gallivan, G. J., Spickett, A., Bezuidenhout, J. D. & Estrada-Pena, A. (2018) The ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of southern Africa. Springer, Cham, 676 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 319 - 70642 - 9

Theiler, G. (1947) Ticks of the South African Zoological Survey Collection. Part VI. - Little known African rhipicephalids. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry, 21, 253 - 300.

Walker, J. B., Keirans, J. E. & Horak, I. G. (2000) The genus Rhipicephalus (Acari: Ixodidae): a guide to the brown ticks of the world. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 643 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / CBO 9780511661754

Warburton, C. (1912) Notes on the genus Rhipicephalus, with the description of new species, and the consideration of some species hitherto described. Parasitology, 5, 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0031182000000032

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Rhipicephalus