Ixodes monospinosus Saito, 1967

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

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scientific name	Ixodes monospinosus Saito, 1967
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145. Ixodes monospinosus Saito, 1967 View in CoL .

A Palearctic species whose females have been found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae and Cervidae , and Carnivora : Ursidae ; larvae and nymphs have been collected from Rodentia : Muridae , and Soricomorpha : Talpidae , and larvae alone have been recovered from Rodentia : Cricetidae . Ixodes monospinosus is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: unknown

F: Saito (1967)

N: Takada and Yamaguchi (1974), under the provisional name Ixodes sp. N 1, as explained in Guglielmone et al. (2014) based on information provided by Professor Takeo Yamauchi

L: Fujita and Takada (1979), wrongly cited as Takada and Fujita (1978) in Guglielmone et al. (2014) Redescriptions

F: Yamaguti et al. (1971), Yamaguti and Kitaoka (1980), Yamaguti (1981), Yamauchi and Takada (2015)

N: Fujita and Takada (2007)

L: Fujita and Takada (2007)

Note: Camicas et al. (1998) state that the male of Ixodes monospinosus has been described, while the nymph and larva have not. We have found no description of the male, and the references above contain descriptions of the larva and nymph.

References

Camicas, J. L., Hervy, J. P., Adam, F. & Morel, P. C. (1998) Les tiques du monde. Nomenclature, stades decrits, hotes, repartition (Acarida, Ixodida). Orstom, Paris, 233 pp.

Fujita, H. & Takada, N. (1979) Some unassociated tick species in the northern part of Honshu, Japan, with the keys to immatures stages. Annual Report of the Ohara General Hospital, 22, 13 - 19. [in Japanese]

Fujita, H. & Takada, N. (2007) Identification of immature ticks in Japan. In: Organization Committee of SADI (Ed.), Acari and Emerging / Reemerging Diseases. Kyoiku Kyokai Publishing Co, Tokyo, pp. 53 - 68. [in Japanese]

Saito, Y. (1967) Studies on ixodid ticks. IX. Ixodes monospinosus n. sp. from man in Niigata Prefecture, Japan (Ixodoidea: Ixodidae). Acta Medica et Biologica, 15, 107 - 112.

Takada N. & Yamaguchi, T. (1974) Studies on ixodid fauna in the northern part of Honshu, Japan 1. Ixodid ticks (Ixodidae) parasitic on wild mammals and some cases of human infestation. Japanese Journal of Sanitary Zoology, 25, 35 - 40. [in Japanese] https: // doi. org / 10.7601 / mez. 25.35

Takada, N. & Fujita, H. (1978) Studies on ixodid fauna in the northern part of Honshu, Japan 4. An inclusive survey of the tick fauna during the past ten years. Annual Report of Ohara General Hospital, 21, 19 - 34. [in Japanese; the information from this article was obtained with the help of Professor Takeo Yamauchi]

Yamaguti, N., Tipton, V. J., Keegan, H. L. & Toshioka, S. (1971) Ticks of Japan, Korea, and the Ryukyu Islands. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series, 15 (1), 1 - 226. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 25691

Yamaguti, N. & Kitaoka, S. (1980) Family Ixodidae. In: Ebara, S. (Ed.), Illustrations of the mites and ticks of Japan. Zenkoku Kyokai, Tokyo, pp. 146 - 161. [in Japanese]

Yamaguti, N. (1981) Key to the Japanese Ixodoidea. In: Sasa, M. & Aoki, J. (Eds.), Advances in Acarology. Hokuryu-Kan, Tokyo, pp. 451 - 472. [in Japanese]

Yamauchi, T. & Takada, A. (2015) Illustrations of common adult ticks in the mainland Japan. Bulletin of the Hoshizaki Green Foundation, 18, 287 - 305.