Amblyomma scalpturatum Neumann, 1906

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 : 119

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4582576

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scientific name

Amblyomma scalpturatum Neumann, 1906
status

 

111. Amblyomma scalpturatum Neumann, 1906 View in CoL .

A Neotropical species whose adults are usually found on Perissodactyla : Tapiridae ; nymphs have been collected from Artiodactyla : Suidae and Tayassuidae , Carnivora : Canidae and Felidae , and Rodentia : Cuniculidae and Dasyproctidae ( Guglielmone & Robbins 2018, Binetruy et al. 2019). Amblyomma scalpturatum is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: Schulze (1933d), under the name Amblyomma myrmecophagae , a synonym of Amblyomma scalpturatum

F: Neumann (1906)

N: Martins et al. (2010)

L: unknown

Redescriptions

M: Robinson (1926), Floch and Fauran (1958), Boero and Prosen (1960), Labruna et al. (2005b), Voltzit (2007), Dantas-Torres et al. (2019b)

F: Floch and Fauran (1958), Boero and Prosen (1960), Labruna et al. (2005b), Voltzit (2007), Dantas-Torres et al. (2019b)

N: none

Note: see Amblyomma latepunctatum and Amblyomma multipunctum for their confusion with Amblyomma scalpturatum .

Binetruy, F., Chevillon, C., Thoisy, B., Garnier, S. & Duron, O. (2019) Survey of ticks in French Guiana. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 10, 77 - 85. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ttbdis. 2018.09.003

Boero, J. J. & Prosen, A. F. (1960) Ixodideos de anta III. Amblyomma scalpturatum Neumann 1906. Descripcion del alotipo macho y redescripcion de la hembra. Anales del Instituto de Medicina Regional, 6, 115 - 119.

Dantas-Torres, F., Martins, T. F., Munoz-Leal, S., Onofrio, V. C. & Barros-Battesti, D. M. (2019 b) Ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae, Ixodidae) of Brazil: updated species checklist and taxonomic keys. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 10 (article 101252), 1 - 45. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ttbdis. 2019.06.012

Floch, H. & Fauran, P. (1958) Ixodides de la Guyane et des Antilles Francaises. Archives de l'Institut Pasteur de la Guyane et de l'Inini, 446, 1 - 194.

Guglielmone, A. A. & Robbins, R. G. (2018) Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) parasitizing humans. A global overview. Springer, Cham, 314 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 319 - 95552 - 0

Labruna, M. B., Keirans, J. E., Camargo, L. M. A., Ribeiro, A. F., Soares, R. M. & Camargo, E. P. (2005 b) Amblyomma latepunctatum, a valid tick species (Acari: Ixodidae) long misidentified with both Amblyomma incisum and Amblyomma scalpturatum. Journal of Parasitology, 91, 527 - 541. https: // doi. org / 10.1645 / GE- 446 R

Martins, T. F., Onofrio, V. C., Barros-Battesti, D. M. & Labruna, M. B. (2010) Nymphs of the genus Amblyomma (Acari: Ixodidae) of Brazil: descriptions, redescriptions, and identification key. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 1, 75 - 99. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ttbdis. 2010.03.002

Neumann, L. G. (1906) Notes sur les Ixodides. IV. Archives de Parasitologie, 10, 195 - 219.

Robinson, L. E. (1926) Ticks. A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part IV. The genus Amblyomma. Cambridge University Press, London, 302 pp.

Schulze, P. (1933 d) Neue Ixodiden aus den Gattungen Amblyomma und Aponomma. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 104, 317 - 323.

Voltzit, O. V. (2007) A review of Neotropical Amblyomma species (Acari: Ixodidae). Acarina, 15, 3 - 134.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Amblyomma