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Checklist for Subfamily Rhipicephalinae Salmon & Stiles, 1901
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
 
SubfamilyRhipicephalinae
Salmon & Stiles, 1901
2
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
2 Genera with 91 Species
Dermacentor Koch, 1821Dog Ticks7SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 201387SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
91 Species and 3 Subspecies
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
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


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