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Haemaphysalis koningsbergeri Warburton and Nuttall 1909

Description

Haemaphysalis koningsbergeri Warburton and Nuttall, 1909

This is an Oriental species found in moist broadleaf forests (Guglielmone et al. 2014). It has been reported from peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam as well as Indonesia (Audy et al. 1960; Hoogstraal 1962; Kolonin 2009). Adults have been recorded from carnivores, artiodactyls and rodents. Hosts of immatures remain uncertain (Kolonin 2009; Guglielmone et al. 2014).

The male and female are illustrated in Tanskul and Inlao (1989).

Notes

Published as part of Petney, Trevor N., Boulanger, Nathalie, Saijuntha, Weerachai, Chitimia-Dobler, Lidia, Pfeffer, Martin, Eamudomkarn, Chatanun, Andrews, Ross H., Ahamad, Mariana, Putthasorn, Noppadon, Muders, Senta V., Petney, David A. & Robbins, Richard G., 2019, Ticks (Argasidae, Ixodidae) and tick-borne diseases of continental Southeast Asia, pp. 1-89 in Zootaxa 4558 (1) on page 26, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4558.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2613120

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References

  • Audy, J. R., Nadchatram, M. & Boo-Liat, L. (1960) Malaysian parasites XLIX. Host distribution of Malayan ticks (Ixodoidea). Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, 29, 225 - 246.
  • Hoogstraal, H. (1962) Rediscovery, redescription, and relationships of Haemaphysalis vidua Warburton and Nuttall, 1909 (Ixodoidea, Ixodidae) from Malaya. Journal of Parasitology, 48, 719 - 722. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3275262
  • Kolonin, G. V. (2009) Fauna of ixodid ticks of the world. Sofia, Moscow, unpaginated.
  • Tanskul, P. L. & Inlao, I. (1989) Keys to the adult ticks of Haemaphysalis Koch, 1844, in Thailand with notes on changes in taxonomy (Acari: Ixodoidea: Ixodidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 26, 573 - 600. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 26.6.573