Rhipicephalus geigyi ( Aeschlimann and Morel, 1965 )

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 : 223

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.4582264

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Rhipicephalus geigyi ( Aeschlimann and Morel, 1965 )
status

 

29. Rhipicephalus geigyi ( Aeschlimann and Morel, 1965) View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species usually found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , and rarely on Carnivora : Canidae and Felidae . There no records of Rhipicephalus geigyi causing human parasitism.

M: Aeschlimann and Morel (1965), under the name Boophilus geigyi , and given its current status in Horak et al. (2002)

F: Aeschlimann and Morel (1965), under the name Boophilus geigyi

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions

M: Matthysse and Colbo (1987), under the name Boophilus geigyi, Walker A.R. et al. (2003)

F: Matthysse and Colbo (1987), under the name Boophilus geigyi, Walker A.R. et al. (2003)

Aeschlimann, A. & Morel, P. C. (1965) Boophilus geigyi n. sp. (Acarina: Ixodoidea) une nouvelle tick du betail de l'ouest africaine. Acta Tropica, 22, 162 - 168.

Horak, I. G., Camicas, J. L. & Keirans, J. E. (2002) The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida): a world list of valid tick names. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 28, 27 - 54. https: // doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1025381712339

Matthysse, J. G. & Colbo, M. H. (1987) The ixodid ticks of Uganda. Entomological Society of America, College, Park, Maryland, 426 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Rhipicephalus