Ixodes acutitarsus ( Karsch, 1880 )

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 : 6

3. Ixodes acutitarsus ( Karsch, 1880) . An Oriental and Palearctic species whose adults are usually found on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , while larvae and nymphs are commonly collected from Rodentia : Cricetidae , Muridae and Sciuridae . Adults and nymphs have been collected from Carnivora : Felidae ; adults alone have been recovered from Artiodactyla (several families), Carnivora : Ursidae , and rarely from Passeriformes : Corvidae ; larvae alone have been found on Soricomorpha : Soricidae . Ixodes acutitarsus is a frequent parasite of humans.

M: Warburton (1910), under the name Ixodes gigas , a synonym of Ixodes acutitarsus

F: Karsch (1880), under the name Haemalastor acutitarsus ; given its current status in Neumann (1911a)

N: Clifford et al. (1975a)

L: Clifford et al. (1975a)

Redescriptions

M: Sharif (1928), Nemenz (1968), Teng and Jiang (1991)

F: Nuttal and Warburton (1911), Sharif (1928), Keegan and Toshioka (1957), Nemenz (1968), Yamaguti et al. (1971), Yamaguti and Kitaoka (1980), Yamaguti (1981), Teng and Jiang (1991), Yamauchi and Takada (2015)

N: Teng and Jiang (1991), Fujita and Takada (2007)

L: Teng and Jiang (1991), Fujita and Takada (2007)