Amblyomma tonelliae Nava, Beati and Labruna, 2014 in Nava et al. (2014)

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 : 124

125. Amblyomma tonelliae Nava, Beati and Labruna, 2014 in Nava et al. (2014) .

A Neotropical species, all of whose parasitic stages, including the undescribed larva, have been found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , and Perissodactyla : Equidae ; adults alone have been collected from Mammalia (several orders). Amblyomma tonelliae is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: Nava et al. (2014)

F: Nava et al. (2014)

N: Martins et al. (2014)

L: undescribed

Redescriptions

M: Nava et al. (2017)

F: Nava et al. (2017)

N: Nava et al. (2017)

Note: see Amblyomma cajennense for the composition of the species complex to which Amblyomma tonelliae belongs and a discussion of the difficulties involved in morphologically separating these taxa.