Dermacentor latus Cooley, 1937

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 : 139

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scientific name	Dermacentor latus Cooley, 1937
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A Neotropical species whose adults are usually found on Perissodactyla : Tapiridae , but they have also been collected from Carnivora : Canidae . Dermacentor latus is a very rare parasite of humans.

M: Cooley (1937)

F: Clifford and Kohls (1962)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions

M: Arthur (1960a), Yunker et al. (1986), Bermúdez et al. (2018)

F: Arthur (1960a), Yunker et al. (1986), Bermúdez et al. (2018)

References

Arthur, D. R. (1960 a) Ticks. A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part V. On the genera Dermacentor, Anocentor, Cosmiomma & Margaropus. Cambridge University Press, London, 251 pp.

Bermudez, S., Apanaskevich, D. A. & Dominguez, L. (2018) Garrapatas Ixodidae de Panama. Secretaria Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnologia e Innovacion, Panama, 129 pp.

Clifford, C. M. & Kohls, G. M. (1962) Description of the female of Dermacentor latus Cooley and of Amblyomma albopictum Neumann (Acarina-Ixodidae). Journal of Parasitology, 48, 486 - 489. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3275221

Cooley, R. A. (1937) Two new dermacentors [sic] from Central America. Journal of Parasitology, 23, 259 - 264. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3272415

Yunker, C. E., Keirans, J. E., Clifford, C. M. & Easton, E. R. (1986) Dermacentor ticks (Acari: Ixodoidea: Ixodidae) of the New World: a scanning electron microscope atlas. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 88, 609 - 627.