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Checklist for Suborder Ixodina Roth, 1851
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
 


List of families for Africa
1 Family width 157 Species and 8 Subspecies
Amblyommidae Banks, 1907157SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
5 Genera with 157 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 193244SpeciesTaxom
Aponomma Neuman, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1821Dog Ticks7SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 194624SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 201387SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
157 Species and 8 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
Dermacentor (Dermacentor) marginatus (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ 
Dermacentor (Dermacentor) reticulatus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Dermacentor occidentalis Marx, 1892
Dermacentor circumguttatus Neumann, 1897
Dermacentor circumguttatus cunha-silvai (Santos Dias, 1952)⇒ Dermacentor circumguttatus Neumann, 1897
Dermacentor parumapertus Neumann, 1901Rabbit Dermacentor
Dermacentor rhinocerinus Denny, 1843
Dermacentor variabilis Say, 1821American dog tick
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) anatolicum Koch, 1844
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 marginatum turanicum (Hoogstraal &..., 1960)⇒ Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma (Hyalommasta) aegyptium (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hyalomma truncatum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma albiparmatum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma erythraeum Tonelli-Rond..., 1932Somali Hyalomma
Hyalomma excavatum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma anatolicum anatolicum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma franchinii Tonelli-Rond..., 1932
Hyalomma glabrum Delpy, 1949
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma impressum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma impressum transiens (Schulze & Sc..., 1930)⇒ Hyalomma truncatum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma lewisi (Schulze, 1936)⇒ Hyalomma truncatum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma nitidum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma punt Hoogstraal, ..., 1969Somali relict hyalomma
Hyalomma rufipes (Enigk & Grit..., 1952)⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma scupense (Schulze, 1919)⇒ Hyalomma detritum scupense Schulze, 1918
Hyalomma somalicum Tonelli-Rond..., 1935
Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946Enamel-legged Hyalomma
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) australis Fuller, 1899Australian cattle tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) geigyi Aeschlimann ..., 1965
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) aquatilis Walker, Keir..., 1993
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) armatus Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) arnoldi Theiler & Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bergeoni Morel & Balis, 1976
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) boueti Morel, 1957
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bursa Canestrini &..., 1878
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) camicasi Morel, Mouch..., 1976
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) capensis (Koch, 1844)⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) carnivoralis Walker, 1966
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) complanatus Neumann, 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) compositus Neumann, 1897
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) cuspidatus Neumann, 1906
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) deltoideus Neumann, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) distinctus Bedford, 1932Dassie brown tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) duttoni Neumann, 1907Angolan brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) dux Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897Red-legged tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) exophthalmos Keirans & Wa..., 1993
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) follis (Dönitz, 1910)⇒ Rhipicephalus lounsburyi Walker, 1990
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) fulvus Neumann, 1913
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) gertrudae Feldman-Muhsam, 1960
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) glabroscutatum Du Toit, 1941Smooth brown tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) hurti Wilson, 1954Largeleaf phlox
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) interventus Walker, Pegr..., 1995
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) jeanneli Neumann, 1913
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) kochi (Dönitz, 1905)⇒ Rhipicephalus jeanneli Neumann, 1913
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) longiceps Warburton, 1912
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) longicoxatus Neumann, 1905
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lounsburyi Walker, 1990
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) maculatus Neumann, 1901
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) masseyi Nuttall & Wa..., 1908
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) moucheti Morel, 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muehlensi Zumpt, 1943Nyala tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) neumanni Walker, 1990
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) nitens Neumann, 1904Shiny brown tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) oculatus Neumann, 1901Eyed tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) oreotragi Walker & Horak, 2000
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) planus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ Rhipicephalus senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pseudolongus (Santos Dias, 1953)⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pulchellus (Gerstäcker, 1873)⇒ Rhipicephalus humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) punctatus (Warburton, 1912)⇒ Rhipicephalus distinctus Bedford, 1932
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) sculptus Warburton, 1912
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) serranoi Santos Dias, 1950
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simpsoni (Nuttall, 1910)⇒ Rhipicephalus distinctus Bedford, 1932
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus simus longoides (Zumpt, 1943)⇒ Rhipicephalus senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus simus simus (Rousselot, 1953)⇒ Rhipicephalus muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sulcatus (Neumann, 1908)⇒ Rhipicephalus turanicus Pomerantsev, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) supertritus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) theileri Bedford & He..., 1925
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) turanicus Pomerantsev, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) warburtoni Walker & Horak, 2000
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) zambeziensis Walker, Norv..., 1981Lowveld brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) ziemanni Neumann, 1904
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) zumpti Santos Dias, 1950
Rhipicephalus aurantiacus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus ayrei (Lewis, 1933)⇒ Rhipicephalus compositus Neumann, 1897
Rhipicephalus cliffordi Morel, 1965
Rhipicephalus congolensis Apanaskevich..., 2013
Rhipicephalus glabroscutatus (Morel, 1969)⇒ Rhipicephalus glabroscutatum Du Toit, 1941
Rhipicephalus glyphis (Dönitz, 1910)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus hoogstraali Kolonin, 2009
Rhipicephalus neavei (Santos Dias, 1956)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus walkerae Horak, Apana..., 2013

Subnodes of Ixodina with occurrences in Africa
FamilyAmblyommidae
Banks, 1907
5
157
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ixodina at gbif.org