Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844a

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 : 57

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182. Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844a View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , but they have also been found on Mammalia (several orders). Ixodes pilosus is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: Neumann (1899)

F: Koch (1844a)

N: Nuttall and Warburton (1911)

L: Nuttall and Warburton (1911)

Redescriptions

M: Neumann (1899, 1911a), Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Arthur (1965)

F: Koch (1847), Dönitz (1910a), Neumann (1911a) , Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Arthur (1965), Walker A.R. et al. (2003), Horak et al. (2018, as Ixodes pilosus group; see note below)

N: Bedford (1934), Arthur (1965, 1975b)

L: Arthur (1965, 1975a), Sénevet and Ripert (1967b), Clifford et al. (1975b)

Note: McKay (1994) believes that there are three species in the Ixodes pilosus complex, an opinion that is supported by Horak et al. (2018), who also depicted two females with morphological differences, but no new species were proposed.

References

Bedford, G. A. H. (1934) South African ticks. Part I. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry, 2, 49 - 99.

Clifford, C. M., Theiler, G. & Baker, M. (1975 b) Ixodes (Afrixodes) drakensbergensis n. sp. from domestic and wild animals in Natal, Republic of South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 42, 33 - 40.

Donitz, W. (1910 a) Die Zecken Sudafrikas. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena, 16, 397 - 494.

Horak, I. G., Heyne, H., Williams, R., Gallivan, G. J., Spickett, A., Bezuidenhout, J. D. & Estrada-Pena, A. (2018) The ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of southern Africa. Springer, Cham, 676 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 319 - 70642 - 9

Koch, C. L. (1844 a) Systematische Ubersicht uber die Ordnung der Zecken. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 10, 217 - 239. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 29560

Koch, C. L. (1847) s. n. Ubersicht des Arachnidensystems, Nurnberg, 4, 1 - 136.

McKay, I. J. (1994) Two new species of ixodid ticks closely related to Ixodes pilosus (Acari: Ixodidae). Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 65,158.

Neumann, L. G. (1899) Revision de la famille des ixodides (3 e memoire). Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France, 12, 107 - 294.

Neumann, L. G. (1911 a) Ixodidae. Das Tierreich, 26, 1 - 169. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 22339

Nuttall, G. H. F. & Warburton, C. (1911) Ticks. A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part II. The Ixodidae. Section II. Genus I. Ixodes Latreille 1795. Cambridge University Press, London, pp. 133 - 293. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 24075

Senevet, G. & Ripert, C. (1967 b) A propos des larves d' Ixodes pilosus et I. rubicundus. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparee, 42, 123 - 131. https: // doi. org / 10.1051 / parasite / 1967421123