Ixodes cornuae Arthur, 1960c

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 : 22

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4576158
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scientific name	Ixodes cornuae Arthur, 1960c
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55. Ixodes cornuae Arthur, 1960c View in CoL .

A Neotropical species known only from females and nymphs collected, presumably, from Galliformes : Phasianidae .

M: unknown

F: Arthur (1960c)

N: Arthur (1960c); see note below

L: unknown

Redescriptions

F: Nava et al. (2017)

N: Nava et al. (2017)

Note: Ixodes cornuae is known only from the specimens used in its original description, which were initially classified as Ixodes auritulus . Arthur (1960c) states that it is uncertain whether the nymph of Ixodes cornuae described by him belongs to this species.

References

Arthur, D. R. (1960 c) A review of some ticks (Acarina: Ixodidae) of sea birds. Part II. The taxonomic problems associated with the Ixodes auritulus-percavatus group of species. Parasitology, 50, 199 - 226. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0031182000025294

Nava, S., Venzal, J. M., Gonzalez-Acuna, D., Martins, T. F. & Guglielmone, A. A. (2017) Ticks of the Southern Cone of America. Elsevier Academic Press, London, San Diego, Cambridge, Oxford, 348 pp.