Haemaphysalis moschisuga Teng, 1980b

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 : 180

103. Haemaphysalis moschisuga Teng, 1980b .

An Oriental and Palearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Artiodactyla : Moschidae . Adults alone have been collected from Artiodactyla : Bovidae , and Lagomorpha : Leporidae , while larvae and nymphs have been recovered from Galliformes : Phasianidae . There are no records of Haemaphysalis moschisuga causing human parasitism.

M: Teng (1980b)

F: Teng (1980b)

N: Teng (1984)

L: Teng (1984)

Redescriptions

M: Teng (1982a), Teng and Jiang (1991)

F: Teng (1982a), Teng and Jiang (1991)

N: Teng and Jiang (1991)

L: Teng and Jiang (1991)

Note: Camicas et al. (1998) treat Haemaphysalis moschisuga as a Palearctic species, but Teng and Jiang (1991) and Chen et al. (2010) also found this tick in the Chinese sector of the Oriental Zoogeographic Region.