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Checklist for Subfamily Amblyomminae Banks, 1907
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
531
4342
23365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
462
3675
20216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
363
1893
8353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
64
279
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
4
18
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ixodina
Roth, 1851
1
5
157
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAmblyommidae
Banks, 1907
5
157
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAmblyomminae
Banks, 1907
2
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
2 Genera with 46 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 193244SpeciesTaxom
Aponomma Neuman, 19103SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
46 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblyomma (Cernyomma) breviscutatum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma (Dermiomma) dubitatum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma anceps Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma arcanum Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Amblyomma astrion Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma chabaudi Rageau, 1964Madagascan tortoise tick
Amblyomma cohaerens Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma compressum Macalister, 1872
Amblyomma crenatum (Neumann, 1899)⇒ Amblyomma sparsum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma cuneatum (Neumann, 1899)⇒ Amblyomma compressum Macalister, 1872
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma elaphense Price, 1959
Amblyomma exornatum Koch, 1844Leguan tick
Amblyomma falsomarmoreum Tonelli-Rond..., 1935Desert tortoise tick
Amblyomma flavomaculatum Lucas, 1846
Amblyomma gemma Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma geochelone Durden, Keir..., 2002
Amblyomma gervaisi Lucas, 1847
Amblyomma hebraeum Koch, 1844Bont tick
Amblyomma hebraeum splendidum (Neumann, 1911)⇒ Amblyomma splendidum Giebel, 1877
Amblyomma inopinatum Santos Dias, 1989
Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844Snake tick
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma limbatum Neumann, 1899Reptile tick
Amblyomma loculosum Neumann, 1907Seabird tick
Amblyomma maculatum Koch, 1844Gulf Coast tick
Amblyomma marmoreum Koch, 1844South African Tortoise tick
Amblyomma nuttalli Dönitz, 1909Hard tick
Amblyomma orlovi Kolonin, 1992
Amblyomma pattoni Neumann, 1910Ladder wrasse
Amblyomma paulopunctatum (Neumann, 1899)⇒ Amblyomma nuttalli Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma personatum Neumann, 1901
Amblyomma petersi Karsch, 1878
Amblyomma pomposum Dönitz, 1909Angolan bont tick
Amblyomma rhinocerotis De Geer, 1778
Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma sparsum Neumann, 1899Central African tortoise tick
Amblyomma splendidum Giebel, 1877
Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778Cape tortoise tick
Amblyomma tholloni Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma transversale Lucas, 1845Python tick
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Amblyomma venustum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma werneri Schulze, 1932
Aponomma elaphensis (Price, 1959)⇒ Amblyomma elaphense Price, 1959
Aponomma exornatum (Morel & Mouchet, 1958)⇒ Amblyomma flavomaculatum Lucas, 1846
Aponomma laeve (Warburton, 1910)⇒ Amblyomma pattoni Neumann, 1910


Links, sources and further information
Amblyomminae at artfakta.se
Amblyomminae at dyntaxa.se