Ixodes moreli Arthur, 1957a

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 : 47

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4576448
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scientific name	Ixodes moreli Arthur, 1957a
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147. Ixodes moreli Arthur, 1957a View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae . All parasitic stages have been recovered from Bovidae ; adult ticks alone have been taken from Carnivora : Felidae , Viverridae and Nandiniidae , and Rodentia : Thryonomyidae . There are no records of Ixodes moreli causing human parasitism.

M: Keirans and Eckerlin (2005)

F: Arthur (1957a)

N: Keirans and Eckerlin (2005)

L: Keirans and Eckerlin (2005)

Redescriptions

M: none

F: Keirans and Eckerlin (2005), Matthysse and Colbo (1987)

N: none

L: none

References

Arthur, D. R. (1957 a) Une nouvelle espece d' Ixodes de la Cote d'Ivoire (Acarina: Ixodidae). Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparee, 32, 547 - 550.

Keirans, J. E. & Eckerlin, R. P. (2005) Description of the male and redescription of the female of Ixodes (Ixodes) guatemalensis and description of the male, nymph and larva of Ixodes (Afrixodes) moreli and redescription of the female (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae). International Journal of Acarology, 31, 259 - 268. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 01647950508684430

Matthysse, J. G. & Colbo, M. H. (1987) The ixodid ticks of Uganda. Entomological Society of America, College, Park, Maryland, 426 pp.