Ixodes marxi Banks, 1908

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 : 45

137. Ixodes marxi Banks, 1908 .

A Nearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Rodentia : Sciuridae . Adults and nymphs have been collected from Lagomorpha : Leporidae , and Carnivora : Procyonidae ; adults alone have been recovered from Carnivora : Canidae , Mustelidae ; immature stages have been found on Carnivora : Felidae , and Soricomorpha : Soricidae ; undetermined stages have been taken from Artiodactyla : Bovidae , Rodentia : Cricetidae , and Passeriformes (unknown family) (Guglielmone et al. 2014, Scott et al. 2018, Lee et al. 2019). Ixodes marxi is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: Cooley and Kohls (1945)

F: Banks (1908)

N: Cooley and Kohls (1945)

L: Clifford et al. (1961)

Redescriptions

M: Gregson (1956), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Keirans and Litwak (1989), Lindquist et al. (2016)

F: Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Cooley and Kohls (1945), Gregson (1956), Lancaster (1973), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Sonenshine (1979), Keirans and Litwak (1989), Lindquist et al. (2016)

N: Gregson (1956), Sonenshine (1979), Durden and Keirans (1996), Lindquist et al. (2016)

L: Sénevet and Ripert (1967a), Sonenshine (1979), Lindquist et al. (2016)

Note: see Ixodes hearlei for its confusion with Ixodes marxi .