Ixodes rubicundus Neumann, 1904

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 : 62

publication ID

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

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4582835

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scientific name

Ixodes rubicundus Neumann, 1904
status

 

197. Ixodes rubicundus Neumann, 1904 View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae ; larvae and nymphs commonly feed on Macroscelidea : Macroscelididae . All parasitic stages have been collected from Artiodactyla : Bovidae , Carnivora : Felidae , and Lagomorpha : Leporidae ; adults and nymphs have been recovered from Carnivora : Canidae and Hyaenidae ; one adult and a few larvae have been found on Passeriformes : Ploceidae ; nymphs and larvae alone have been taken from Macroscelidea : Macroscelididae , and Rodentia : Muridae and Nesomyidae ; and larvae alone have been found on Carnivora : Herpestidae , Perissodactyla : Equidae , and Passeriformes : Alaudidae . Ixodes rubicundus is a very rare parasite of humans.

M: Neumann (1904)

F: Neumann (1904)

N: Arthur (1965)

L: Arthur (1965)

Redescriptions

M: Dönitz (1910a), Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Arthur (1965)

F: Dönitz (1910a), Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Arthur (1965), Walker A.R. et al. (2003), Horak et al. (2018)

N: none

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

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

Neumann, L. G. (1904) Notes sur les ixodides. II. Archives de Parasitologie, 8, 444 - 464.

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes