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Checklist for Order Ixodida Sundevall, 1833 (hard ticks)
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
304
1246
3927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
261
1060
3366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
186
447
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
30
79
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
14
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Africa
3 Families width 99 Species and 3 Subspecies
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick26SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190747SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae (C. L. Koch, 1844)Hard Tick26SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Africa
14 Genera with 99 Species
Alectorobius Pocock, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 193212SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick7SpeciesTaxom
Boophilus Curtice, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1901Dog Ticks3SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 197312SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 194612SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 182111SpeciesTaxom
Margaropus Karsch, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1943Soft-bodied Tick13SpeciesTaxom
Otobius Banks, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pholeoixodes Schultze, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 193623SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
99 Species and 3 Subspecies
Alectorobius (Theriodoros) erraticus (Pospelova-Sh..., 1953)⇒ Carios erraticus Lucas, 1849
Amblyomma astrion Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma cohaerens Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma gemma Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844Snake tick
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma nuttalli Dönitz, 1909Hard tick
Amblyomma pomposum Dönitz, 1909Angolan bont tick
Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma sparsum Neumann, 1899Central African tortoise tick
Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778Cape tortoise tick
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Amblyomma werneri Schulze, 1932
Argas (Argas) macrostigmatus Filippova, 1961
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas delanoei Roubaud & Co..., 1931
Argas foleyi Parrot, 1928
Argas hermanni (Audouin, 1827)⇒ Argas macrostigmatus Filippova, 1961
Argas latus Filippova, 1961
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Boophilus (Margaropus) annulatus (australis To..., 1944)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Carios (Carios) vespertilionis Latreille, 1796Bat tampan
Carios erraticus Lucas, 1849
Carios mexicanus Hoffmann, 1959
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Dermacentor (Dermacentor) marginatus (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ 
Dermacentor (Dermacentor) reticulatus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Dermacentor occidentalis Marx, 1892
Dermacentor parumapertus Neumann, 1901Rabbit Dermacentor
Haemaphysalis (Aboimisalis) punctata Canestrini &..., 1878Coastal Red Tick
Haemaphysalis (Alloceraea) inermis (Birula, 1895)⇒ Haemaphysalis aponommoides Warburton, 1913
Haemaphysalis (Herpetobia) sulcata (Canestrini &..., 1878)⇒ Haemaphysalis punctata Canestrini &..., 1878
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis bequaerti Hoogstraal, 1956
Haemaphysalis houyi Nuttall & Wa..., 1915
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) lusitanicum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) marginatum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946
Hyalomma marginatum marginatum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma anatolicum anatolicum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma (Hyalommasta) aegyptium (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hyalomma truncatum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma albiparmatum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma impressum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma nitidum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946Enamel-legged Hyalomma
Ixodes (Ixodes) festai (Rondelli, 1926)⇒ Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936
Ixodes (Ixodes) gibbosus Nuttall, 1916
Ixodes (Ixodes) hexagonus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Ixodes gibbosus Nuttall, 1916
Ixodes (Ixodes) ovatus Neumann, 1899
Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus (Murray, 1852)⇒ Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821
Ixodes (Ixodes) ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936Rabbit Tick
Ixodes (Scaphixodes) frontalis Panzer, 1798Passerine tick
Ixodes aragaoi Fonseca, 1935
Ixodes brunneus (Koch, 1844)⇒ Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes scapularis (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus bursa Canestrini &..., 1877
Margaropus reidi Hoogstraal, 1956Sudanese beady-legged tick
Ornithodoros (Pavlovskyella) erraticus (Lucas, 1849)⇒ Ornithodoros sonrai Sautet & Wit..., 1943
Ornithodoros antiquus ♰ G. O. Poinar, 1995
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros costalis Diatta, Boua..., 2013
Ornithodoros kairouanensis Trape, Diatt..., 2013
Ornithodoros marocanus Velu, 1919
Ornithodoros merionesi Trape, Diatt..., 2013
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros normandi Larrousse, 1923
Ornithodoros occidentalis Trape, Diatt..., 2013
Ornithodoros rupestris Trape, Bitam..., 2013
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Ornithodoros sonrai Sautet & Wit..., 1943
Otobius megnini Dugès, 1884Ear tick
Pholeoixodes hexagonus (Morel & Perez, 1973)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Digeneus) bursa Canestrini &..., 1877
Rhipicephalus (Digineus) bursa (Canestrini &..., 1878)⇒ Rhipicephalus pusillus Gil Collado, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901Brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897Red-legged tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pusillus Gil Collado, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus simus simus (Rousselot, 1953)⇒ Rhipicephalus muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) turanicus Pomerantsev, 1936

Subnodes of Ixodida with occurrences in North Africa
SuborderArgasina
Van der Hammen, 1968
1
5
26
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIxodides
Leach, 1815
Ticks
1
5
26
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIxodina
Roth, 1851
1
4
47
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