Margaropus wileyi Walker and Laurence, 1973

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 : 212

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.4582186
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scientific name	Margaropus wileyi Walker and Laurence, 1973
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2. Margaropus wileyi Walker and Laurence, 1973 View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species known only to parasitize Artiodactyla : Giraffidae .

M: Walker and Laurence (1973)

F: Walker and Laurence (1973)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions: none

References

Walker, J. B. & Laurence, B. R. (1973) Margaropus wileyi sp. nov. (Ixodoidea, Ixodidae), a new species of tick from the reticulated giraffe. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 40, 13 - 21.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Ixodida
Family	Ixodidae
Genus	Margaropus

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