Rhipicephalus guilhoni Morel and Vassiliades, 1963

Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, Zootaxa 4871 (1), pp. 1-322 : 224

32. Rhipicephalus guilhoni Morel and Vassiliades, 1963 .

An Afrotropical and Palearctic species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , but they have also been collected from Mammalia (several orders), and Aves (several orders). Larvae and nymphs have been recovered from Lagomorpha : Leporidae , and Rodentia : Muridae and Sciuridae . Rhipicephalus guilhoni is a very rare parasite of humans.

M: Morel and Vassiliades (1963)

F: Morel and Vassiliades (1963)

N: Morel and Vassiliades (1963)

L: Morel and Vassiliades (1963)

Redescriptions

M: Matthysse and Colbo (1987), Pegram et al. (1987c), Walker et al. (2000), Walker, A.R. et al. (2003)

F: Matthysse and Colbo (1987), Pegram et al. (1987c), Walker et al. (2000), Walker, A.R. et al. (2003)

N: Walker et al. (2000)

L: Walker et al. (2000)

Note: Chitimia-Dobler et al. (2017b) suggested that Rhipicephalus guilhoni and Rhipicephalus camicasi are conspecific, with Rhipicephalus guilhoni as the senior synonym.