Dermacentor compactus Neumann, 1901

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 : 136

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scientific name	Dermacentor compactus Neumann, 1901
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8. Dermacentor compactus Neumann, 1901 View in CoL .

An Oriental species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla : Suidae ; larvae and nymphs are usually collected from Rodentia : Sciuridae . Adult ticks have been recovered from Mammalia (several orders), with rare records from Squamata : Pythonidae ; immature stages have also been taken from Carnivora : Canidae , Rodentia : Muridae , and Squamata : Colubridae . Dermacentor compactus is a rare parasite of humans.

M: Neumann (1901)

F: Neumann (1901)

N: Apanaskevich (2016)

L: Apanaskevich (2016)

Redescriptions

M: Wassef and Hoogstraal (1983), Sun and Xu (2013)

F: Wassef and Hoogstraal (1983), Sun and Xu (2013)

N: none

L: none

Note: see Dermacentor filippovae and Dermacentor limbooliati for their confusion with Dermacentor compactus .

References

Apanaskevich, D. A. & Apanaskevich, M. A. (2016) Description of two new species of Dermacentor Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) from Oriental Asia. Systematic Parasitology, 93, 159 - 171. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 11230 - 015 - 9614 - 8

Neumann, L. G. (1901) Revision de la famille des ixodides (4 e memoire). Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France, 14, 249 - 372.

Sun, Y. & Xu, R. (2013) The genus Dermacentor and the subgenus Indocentor (Acari: Ixodidae) from China. Oriental Insects, 47, 155 - 168. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00305316.2013.811019