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Checklist for Order Ixodida Sundevall, 1833 (hard ticks)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
411
1948
7786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
364
1708
6751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
289
931
2538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
61
172
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
12
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
3 Families width 146 Species
Amblyommidae Banks, 190753SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick52SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick41SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
12 Genera with 146 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 184433SpeciesTaxom
Antricola Cooley & Kohls, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1893American Dog Tick6SpeciesTaxom
Boophilus Curtice, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 194118SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1821Dog Ticks12SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 195337SpeciesTaxom
Nothoaspis Keirans & Cl..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1941Soft-bodied Tick20SpeciesTaxom
Otobius Banks, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 19298SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
146 Species
Amblyomma (Dermiomma) dubitatum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma (Dermiomma) varium Koch, 1844Sloth's giant tick
Amblyomma albopictum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma aureolatum Pallas, 1772
Amblyomma auricularium Conil, 1878Lone star tick
Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Amblyomma imitator Kohls, 1958
Amblyomma calcaratum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma coelebs Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma crassum Robinson, 1926
Amblyomma dissimile Koch, 1844Iguana Tick
Amblyomma extraoculatum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma geayi Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma imitator Kohls, 1958
Amblyomma incisum Neumann, 1906
Amblyomma inornatum Banks, 1909
Amblyomma longirostre Koch, 1844
Amblyomma maculatum Koch, 1844Gulf Coast tick
Amblyomma mixtum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma naponense Packard, 1869
Amblyomma nodosum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma oblongoguttatum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844
Amblyomma pacae Aragão, 1911
Amblyomma parvum Aragão, 1908
Amblyomma pecarium Dunn, 1933
Amblyomma pictum Neumann, 1906
Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma sabanerae Stoll, 1890
Amblyomma scutatum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma striatum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma tapirellum Dunn, 1933
Amblyomma tenellum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma triste Koch, 1844
Antricola (Parantricola) marginatus (Banks, 1910)⇒ Carios marginatus Banks, 1910
Antricola coprophilus (McIntosh, 1935)⇒ Carios coprophilus McIntosh, 1935
Antricola mexicanus (Hoffmann, 1958)⇒ Carios mexicanus Hoffmann, 1959
Argas (Persicargas) keiransi Estrada-Peña..., 2003
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas africolumbae Hoogstraal, ..., 1975
Argas brumpti Neumann, 1907
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Argas radiatus Railliet, 1893North American bird Argas
Boophilus cyclops (Minning, 1934)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Boophilus microplus (Canestrini, 1888)⇒ Rhipicephalus australis Fuller, 1899
Carios azteci Matheson, 1935
Carios brodyi Matheson, 1935
Carios capensis Neumann, 1901Seabird soft tick
Carios casebeeri Jones & Clif..., 1972
Carios chironectes Jones & Clif..., 1972
Carios clarki Jones & Clif..., 1972
Carios coprophilus McIntosh, 1935
Carios dyeri Cooley & Kohls, 1940
Carios hasei Schulze, 1935
Carios kelleyi Cooley & Kohls, 1941Bat Tick
Carios marinkellei Kohls, Cliff..., 1969
Carios mexicanus Hoffmann, 1959
Carios puertoricensis Fox, 1947
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Carios stageri Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Carios talaje Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Carios viguerasi Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Carios yumatensis Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Dermacentor (Americentor) albipictus Packard, 1869Elk tick
Dermacentor andersoni Stiles, 1908Paralysis tick
Dermacentor dispar Cooley, 1937
Dermacentor dissimilis Cooley, 1947
Dermacentor halli McIntosh, 1931
Dermacentor imitans Warburton, 1933
Dermacentor imitaos
Dermacentor latus Cooley, 1937
Dermacentor nitens Neumann, 1897Tropical Horse Tick
Dermacentor panamensis Apanaskevich..., 2013
Dermacentor parumapertus Neumann, 1901Rabbit Dermacentor
Dermacentor variabilis Say, 1821American dog tick
Haemaphysalis juxtakochi Cooley, 1946
Haemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869Grouse tick
Ixodes affinis Neumann, 1899
Ixodes andinus Kohls, 1956
Ixodes angustus (Neumann, 1899)⇒ Ixodes woodi Bishopp, 1911
Ixodes auritulus Neumann, 1904
Ixodes bequaerti Cooley & Kohls, 1945
Ixodes bocatorensis D.Apanaskevi..., 2017
Ixodes boliviensis Neumann, 1904
Ixodes bovis (Riley, 1869)⇒ Dermacentor variabilis Say, 1821
Ixodes brunneus (Koch, 1844)⇒ Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes conepati Cooley & Kohls, 1943
Ixodes cookei (Packard, 1869)⇒ Ixodes conepati Cooley & Kohls, 1943
Ixodes cuernavacensis Kohls & Clif..., 1966
Ixodes dampfi Cooley, 1943
Ixodes dicei Keirans & Aj..., 2003
Ixodes eadsi Kohls & Clif..., 1964
Ixodes eichhorni Nuttall, 1916
Ixodes guatemalensis Kohls, 1956
Ixodes lasallei Mendez-Aroch..., 1958
Ixodes luciae Senevet, 1940
Ixodes mexicanus Cooley & Kohls, 1942
Ixodes minor Neumann, 1902
Ixodes murreleti Cooley & Kohls, 1945
Ixodes nectomys Kohls, 1956
Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes pacificus Cooley & Kohls, 1943California black-legged tick
Ixodes pomerantzi Kohls, 1956
Ixodes rubidus Neumann, 1901
Ixodes scapularis (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus bursa Canestrini &..., 1877
Ixodes sinaloa Kohls & Clif..., 1966
Ixodes tamaulipas Kohls & Clif..., 1966
Ixodes tancitarius Cooley & Kohls, 1942
Ixodes tapirus Kohls, 1956
Ixodes tecpanensis Kohls, 1956
Ixodes texanus Banks, 1909Raccoon Tick
Ixodes tiptoni Kohls & Clif..., 1962
Ixodes tovari Cooley, 1945
Ixodes venezuelensis Kohls, 1953
Nothoaspis reddelli (Keirans & Cl..., 1975)⇒ Carios reddelli Keirans & Cl..., 1975
Nothoaspis setosus Kohls, Cliff..., 1969
Ornithodoros azteci Matheson, 1935
Ornithodoros brodyi Matheson, 1935
Ornithodoros casebeeri Jones & Clif..., 1972
Ornithodoros chironectes Jones & Clif..., 1972
Ornithodoros clarki Jones & Clif..., 1972
Ornithodoros coriaceus Koch, 1844Pajahuello tick
Ornithodoros dunni (Matheson, 1935)⇒ Carios hasei Schulze, 1935
Ornithodoros dyeri (Cooley & Kohls, 1940)⇒ Carios dyeri Cooley & Kohls, 1940
Ornithodoros hasei Clifford, Ko..., 1964
Ornithodoros kelleyi (Cooley & Kohls, 1941)⇒ Carios kelleyi Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Ornithodoros knoxjonesi (Jones & Clif..., 1972)⇒ Carios dyeri Cooley & Kohls, 1940
Ornithodoros kohlsi Guglielmone ..., 2002
Ornithodoros nicollei Mooser, 1932
Ornithodoros puertoricensis Fox, 1947
Ornithodoros rossi Kohls, Sonen..., 1965
Ornithodoros rudis (Karsch, 1880)⇒ Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Ornithodoros talaje (Clifford, Ko..., 1964)⇒ Carios talaje Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Ornithodoros turicata Dugès, 1876Relapsing fever tick
Ornithodoros viguerasi (Cooley & Kohls, 1941)⇒ Carios viguerasi Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Ornithodoros yumatensis (Cooley & Kohls, 1941)⇒ Carios yumatensis Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Otobius lagophilus Cooley & Kohls, 1940
Otobius megnini Dugès, 1884Ear tick
Otobius sparnus Kohls & Clif..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) australis Fuller, 1899Australian cattle tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929

Subnodes of Ixodida with occurrences in Central America
SuborderArgasina
Van der Hammen, 1968
1
6
52
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIxodides
Leach, 1815
Ticks
1
3
41
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIxodina
Roth, 1851
1
3
53
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Ixodida (Sundevall 1833)
Ixodida (Sundevall 1833)


Links, sources and further information
Ixodida at artfakta.se
Ixodida at biodiversity.org.au
Ixodida at dyntaxa.se
Ixodida at gbif.org
Ixodida at itis.gov
Ixodida at marinespecies.org