Ixodes pavlovskyi Pomerantzev, 1946

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 : 55

176. Ixodes pavlovskyi Pomerantzev, 1946 .

A Palearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages have been found on Aves (several orders), Carnivora : Procyonidae ; Lagomorpha : Leporidae , Rodentia : Cricetidae , Muridae and Sciuridae , and Soricomorpha : Soricidae . Adults and nymphs have been found on Carnivora : Canidae ; adults alone have been collected from Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae , and Artiodactyla : Bovidae ; larvae and nymphs have been recovered from Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae , and Rodentia : Dipodidae ( Guglielmone & Robbins 2018, Torii et al. 2019). Ixodes pavlovskyi is a frequent parasite of humans.

M: Filippova and Ushakova (1967)

F: Pomerantzev (1946)

N: Filippova and Ushakova (1968)

L: Filippova and Ushakova 1968)

Redescriptions

M: Filippova (1977), Nakao et al. (1992)

F: Pomerantzev (1948a, 1950), Filippova and Ushakova (1967), Filippova (1977), Nakao et al. (1992)

N: Filippova (1977), Nakao et al. (1992), Fujita and Takada (2007)

L: Filippova (1977), Nakao et al. (1992), Fujita and Takada (2007)

Note: Filippova and Panova (1998) found differences in the size and proportions of several morphological structures and consequently split this species into two subspecies: Ixodes pavlovskyi pavlovskyi and Ixodes pavlovskyi occidentalis , forms that may, in fact, represent different species.