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English species names of Family Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844
Hard Tick, Hard ticks, Hard-Backed Ticks, Hardbacked Ticks


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		1342
20133
198818		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks		5
159
2724		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyIxodidae
C. L. Koch, 1844
Hard Tick, Hard ticks, Hard-Backed Ticks, Hardbacked Ticks		115
1180		Genera
Species


A
African dog tickHaemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826
American castor bean tickIxodes cookei Packard, 1869
Argentine tickMargaropus winthemi Karsch, 1879
Asian brush-tailed porcupine haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis atheruri Hoogstraal, Trapido & Kohls, 1965
Asian longhorn tickHaemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, 1901
Asian longhorned tickHaemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, 1901
Asian obese-hirsute haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis obesa Larrousse, 1925
Australian paralysis tickIxodes holocyclus Neumann, 1899


B
Bandicoot rat haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis bandicota Hoogstraal & Kohls, 1965
Bandicoot tickHaemaphysalis humerosa Warburton & Nuttall, 1909
Bat tickIxodes simplex Neumann, 1906
Bear tickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Bear tickIxodes dammini Say, 1821
Bird tickHaemaphysalis chordeilis Packard, 1869
Bird tickHaemaphysalis cinnabarina Santos Dias, 1963
Bird tickIxodes brunneus Koch, 1844
Black legged tickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Black-Legged TickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Blacklegged tickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Blacklegged tickIxodes dammini Say, 1821
Bremner's possum tickHaemaphysalis bremneri Roberts, 1963
Bremner´s possum tickHaemaphysalis bremneri Roberts, 1963
Burma haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis birmaniae Supino, 1897
Burmese artiodactyl haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis birmaniae Supino, 1897
Bush tickIxodes pilosus Koch, 1844
Bush tickHaemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, 1901
Bush tickHaemaphysalis bispinosa Neumann, 1897


C
California black-legged tickIxodes pacificus Cooley & Kohls, 1943
Caspian mountain wild goat haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis kopetdaghica Kerbabaev, 1962
Castor bean tickIxodes sulcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes megathyreus Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes fodiens Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes bipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes plumbeus Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes pustularum Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes trabeatus Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes reduvius Linnaeus, 1758
Castor bean tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Castor bean tickIxodes rufus Linnaeus, 1758
Castor-bean tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Cat tickIxodes hirsti Hassall, 1931
Cattle tickBoophilus annulatus australis Toumanoff, 1944
Cattle tickBoophilus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Celebes pig haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis celebensis Hoogstraal, Trapido & Kohls, 1965
Chinese artiodactyl haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis goral Hoogstraal, 1970
Ciskei tickHaemaphysalis silacea Robinson, 1912
Coastal Red TickHaemaphysalis punctata Canestrini & Fanzago, 1878
Common marsupial tickIxodes tasmani Neumann, 1899
Common seabird tickIxodes uriae White, 1852
Common sheep tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Common TickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Cooley's rock-hyrax haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis cooleyi Bedford, 1929
Cooley´s rock-hyrax haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis cooleyi Bedford, 1929
Cormorant tickIxodes unicavatus Neumann, 1908


D
Daniel's western Himalayan haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis danieli ÄŒerný & Hoogstraal, 1977
Daniel´s western Himalayan haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis danieli ÄŒerný & Hoogstraal, 1977
Darjeeling artiodactyl haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis darjeeling Hoogstraal & Dhanda, 1970
Davis' bispined haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis davisi Hoogstraal, Dhanda & Bhat, 1970
Davis´ bispined haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis davisi Hoogstraal, Dhanda & Bhat, 1970
Deer tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Deer tickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Deer tickIxodes dammini Say, 1821
Dog tickHaemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826
Dog tickIxodes canisuga Johnston, 1849
Dog tickIxodes canisuga Johnston, 1849


E
East African eyeless tickHaemaphysalis aciculifer Warburton, 1913
East African giraffe tickMargaropus wileyi Walker & Laurence, 1973
East Asian mountain haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis hystricis Supino, 1897
Eastern Black-Legged TickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Eastern Rabbit TickIxodes dentatus Marx, 1899
Eastern squirrel tickIxodes marxi Banks, 1908
Echidna tickBothriocroton concolor Neumann, 1899
Egyptian fox cub russet tickIxodes kaiseri Arthur, 1957
European dog tickIxodes hexagonus Leach, 1815
European rabbit haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis hispanica Gil Collado, 1938
Eyeless dassie tickHaemaphysalis cooleyi Bedford, 1929


F
Face tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Festa's north African russet tickIxodes festai Rondelli, 1926
Festa´s north African russet tickIxodes festai Rondelli, 1926
Flat-inner-spurred haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis intermedia Warburton & Nuttall, 1909
Fox tickIxodes canisuga Johnston, 1849
Fox tickIxodes canisuga Johnston, 1849


G
Goanna tickBothriocroton undatum Fabricius, 1775
Groundhog TickIxodes cookei Packard, 1869
Grouse tickHaemaphysalis chordeilis Packard, 1869
Grouse tickHaemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869


H
Hedgehog TickIxodes hexagonus Leach, 1815
Himalayan small-mammal ixodidIxodes himalayensis Dhanda & Kulkarni, 1969
Hirst's marsupial tickIxodes hirsti Hassall, 1931
Hirst´s marsupial tickIxodes hirsti Hassall, 1931
Howlett's Indian haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis howletti Warburton, 1913
Howlett´s Indian haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis howletti Warburton, 1913
Hyderabad jungle-cat haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis silvafelis Hoogstraal & Trapido, 1963


I
Indian multispurred haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis shimoga Trapido & Hoogstraal, 1964
Indian small carnivore haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis indica Warburton, 1910
Indonesian flying squirrel haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis bartelsi Schulze, 1938


J
Japanese black-rabbit haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis pentalagi Pospelova-Shtrom, 1935
Javanese hirsute haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis hirsuta Hoogstraal, Trapido & Kohls, 1966


K
Kadarsan's Celebes forest rodent haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis kadarsani Hoogstraal & Wassef, 1977
Kadarsan´s Celebes forest rodent haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis kadarsani Hoogstraal & Wassef, 1977
Karoo paralysis tickIxodes rubicundus Neumann, 1904
Kashmir haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis kashmirensis Hoogstraal & Varma, 1962
Kitaoka's Japanese primitive haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis kitaokai Hoogstraal, 1969
Kitaoka´s Japanese primitive haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis kitaokai Hoogstraal, 1969
Kiwi tickIxodes anatis Chilton, 1904
Kohl's seabird tickIxodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955
Kohl´s seabird tickIxodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955
Kutch haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis kutchensis Hoogstraal & Trapido, 1963
Kyasanur Forest haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis kyasanurensis Trapido, Hoogstraal & Rajagopalan, 1964


L
Lama's anomalous Himalayan tickAnomalohimalaya lamai Hoogstraal, Kaiser & Mitchell, 1970
Lama´s anomalous Himalayan tickAnomalohimalaya lamai Hoogstraal, Kaiser & Mitchell, 1970
Leathery Madagascar rodent haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis nesomys Hoogstraal, Uilenberg & Klein, 1966
Long-legged Bat TickIxodes vespertilionis Koch, 1844
Lounsbury's tickMargaropus winthemi Karsch, 1879
Lounsbury´s tickMargaropus winthemi Karsch, 1879
Luzon clipped-spur haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis psalistos Hoogstraal, Kohls & Parrish, 1967
Luzon mountain glossy haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis luzonensis Hoogstraal & Parrish, 1968


M
Madagascar Falanouc haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis eupleres Hoogstraal, Kohls & Trapido, 1965
Madagascar spurless rodent haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis anoplos Hoogstraal, Uilenberg & Klein, 1967
Marsh tickIxodes apronophorus Schulze, 1924
Mjöberg´s deer haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis mjoebergi Warburton, 1926
Mjöberg's deer haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis mjoebergi Warburton, 1926
Montgomery's Himalayan hirsute haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis montgomeryi Nuttall, 1912
Montgomery´s Himalayan hirsute haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis montgomeryi Nuttall, 1912
Mouse deer haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis traguli Oudemans, 1928
Mouse tickIxodes spinipalpis Hadwen & Nuttall, 1916
Mouse TickIxodes muris Bishopp & Smith, 1937


N
Nadchatram's forest haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis nadchatrami Hoogstraal, Trapido & Kohls, 1965
Nadchatram´s forest haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis nadchatrami Hoogstraal, Trapido & Kohls, 1965
New Zealand cattle tickHaemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, 1901
New Zealand seabird tickIxodes eudyptidis Maskell, 1885
Northern bird tickIxodes caledonicus Nuttall, 1910
Northern deer tickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Northern deer tickIxodes dammini Say, 1821
Norval's southern African hedgehog haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis norvali Hoogstraal & Wassef, 1983
Norvals hedgehog tickHaemaphysalis norvali Hoogstraal & Wassef, 1983
Norval´s southern African hedgehog haemaphysalineHaemaphysalis norvali Hoogstraal & Wassef, 1983
Numbat tickIxodes vestitus Neumann, 1908


O
Opossum tickIxodes tasmani Neumann, 1899


P
Paralysis tickIxodes pilosus Koch, 1844
Paralysis tickIxodes holocyclus Neumann, 1899
Passerine tickIxodes frontalis Panzer, 1798
Passerine tickIxodes frontalis
Pasture tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Penguin tickIxodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955
Philippine boar haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis susphilippensis Hoogstraal, Kohls & Parrish, 1968
Platypus tickIxodes ornithorhynchi Lucas, 1846
Possum ixodesIxodes trichosuri Roberts, 1960
Possum tickIxodes trichosuri Roberts, 1960
Possum tickIxodes tasmani Neumann, 1899
Puffin tickIxodes rothschildi Nuttall & Warburton, 1911


R
Rabbit fever tickHaemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869
Rabbit TickIxodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936
Rabbit tickHaemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869
Raccoon TickIxodes texanus Banks, 1909
Rat tickHaemaphysalis ratti Kohls, 1948
Red sheep tickHaemaphysalis punctata Canestrini & Fanzago, 1878
Relict tickHaemaphysalis concinna Koch, 1844
Rensch's Indonesian haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis renschi Schulze, 1933
Rensch´s Indonesian haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis renschi Schulze, 1933
Rotund tickIxodes kingi Bishopp, 1911
Roubaud's Vietnam obese haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis roubaudi Toumanoff, 1940
Roubaud´s Vietnam obese haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis roubaudi Toumanoff, 1940
Russet tickIxodes pilosus Koch, 1844


S
Sand Martin TickIxodes lividus Koch, 1844
Scrub tickIxodes holocyclus Neumann, 1899
Sculptured tickIxodes sculptus Neumann, 1904
Seabird TickIxodes uriae White, 1852
Sheep paralysis tickIxodes pilosus Koch, 1844
Sheep tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Shoulder tickIxodes scapularis Say, 1821
Shrew tickIxodes soricis Gregson, 1942
Shrew TickIxodes trianguliceps Birula, 1895
Shrub TickIxodes holocyclus Neumann, 1899
Slender opossum tickHaemaphysalis humerosa Warburton & Nuttall, 1909
Sour veld tickIxodes pilosus Koch, 1844
Sourveld tickIxodes pilosus Koch, 1844
South African beady-legged tickMargaropus winthemi Karsch, 1879
South African winter horse tickMargaropus winthemi Karsch, 1879
Southeast Asian bispined haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis lagrangei Larrousse, 1925
Southeast Asian forest haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis semermis Neumann, 1901
Southern cattle tickBoophilus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Southern paralysis tickIxodes cornuatus Roberts, 1960
Southern reptile tickBothriocroton hydrosauri Denny, 1843
Southern rodent tickIxodes acuminatus Neumann, 1901
Squirrel TickIxodes marxi Banks, 1908
Sudanese beady-legged tickMargaropus reidi Hoogstraal, 1956
Sudanese giraffe tickMargaropus reidi Hoogstraal, 1956


T
Taiga tickIxodes persulcatus Schulze, 1930
Tail-eating tickRobertsicus elaphensis Price, 1959
Tasmanian paralysis tickIxodes cornuatus Roberts, 1960
Tibet mountain haemaphysalidHaemaphysalis tibetensis Hoogstraal, 1965
TickIxodes antechini Roberts, 1960
Transkei cattle tickHaemaphysalis silacea Robinson, 1912
Tree-hole tickIxodes arboricola Schulze & Schlottke, 1930
Tree-hole tickIxodes arboricola
Tree-hole tickPholeoixodes arboricola Schulze & Schlottke, 1930
Tropical horse tickAnocentor nitens Mohler, 1939
True sheep tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Tuatara tickArchaeocroton sphenodonti Dumbleton, 1943


V
Vole or Shrew TickIxodes trianguliceps Birula, 1895
Vole tickIxodes trianguliceps Birula, 1895


W
Wallaby tickHaemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Warburton, 1915
Western black-legged tickIxodes pacificus Cooley & Kohls, 1943
Western blacklegged tickIxodes pacificus Cooley & Kohls, 1943
Winter horse tickMargaropus winthemi Karsch, 1879
Winter tickHaemaphysalis inermis Birula, 1895
Wombat tickBothriocroton auruginans Schulze, 1936
Wood tickIxodes ricinus Murray, 1852
Woodchuck TickIxodes cookei Packard, 1869
Woodrat TickIxodes woodi Bishopp, 1911


Y
Yellow dog tickHaemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826


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