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Checklist for Family Amblyommidae Banks, 1907
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
248
931
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
209
804
1356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
135
272
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
23
45
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
4
12
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ixodina
Roth, 1851
1
4
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAmblyommidae
Banks, 1907
4
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
4 Genera with 18 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17784SpeciesTaxom
Aponomma Neuman, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 184413SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
18 Species
Amblyomma hebraeum Koch, 1844Bont tick
Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844Snake tick
Amblyomma marmoreum Koch, 1844South African Tortoise tick
Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778Cape tortoise tick
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Rhipicephalus (Digineus) bursa (Canestrini &..., 1878)⇒ Rhipicephalus pusillus Gil Collado, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901Brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) arnoldi Theiler & Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) capensis (Koch, 1844)⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897Red-legged tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) gertrudae Feldman-Muhsam, 1960
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lounsburyi Walker, 1990
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) oculatus Neumann, 1901Eyed tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) planus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ Rhipicephalus senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 

Subnodes of Amblyommidae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAmblyomminae
Banks, 1907
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHyalomminae
Schulze, 1940
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhipicephalinae
Salmon & Stiles, 1901
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Amblyommidae at gbif.org
Amblyommidae at irmng.org