Haemaphysalis darjeeling Hoogstraal and Dhanda, 1970

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 : 160

40. Haemaphysalis darjeeling Hoogstraal and Dhanda, 1970 .

An Oriental species whose adults have been found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , Cervidae and Suidae , and Carnivora : Mustelidae . Haemaphysalis darjeeling is a very rare parasite of humans.

M: Hoogstraal and Dhanda (1970)

F: Hoogstraal and Dhanda (1970)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions

M: Tanskul and Inlao (1989), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

F: Tanskul and Inlao (1989), Geevarghese and Mishra (2011)

Note: Hoogstraal and Dhanda (1970) state that the holotype and allotype of Haemaphysalis darjeeling were originally identified as Haemaphysalis birmaniae . See also Haemaphysalis quadriaculeata for its probable confusion with Haemaphysalis darjeeling .