Ixodes texanus Banks, 1909

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 : 71-72

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4562634

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scientific name

Ixodes texanus Banks, 1909
status

 

231. Ixodes texanus Banks, 1909 View in CoL .

A Nearctic species with one record from the Neotropical Region, all of whose

parasitic stages are usually found on Carnivora : Mustelidae and Procyonidae , but they have also been collected from Mammalia (several orders). Ixodes texanus is a rare parasite of humans.

M: Cooley and Kohls (1945)

F: Banks (1909)

N: Cooley and Kohls (1945)

L: Allred et al. (1960)

Redescriptions

M: Gregson (1956), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Furman and Loomis (1984), Keirans and Litwak (1989), Lindquist et al. (2016)

F: Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Cooley and Kohls (1945), Gregson (1956), Lancaster (1973), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Sonenshine (1979), Furman and Loomis (1984), Keirans and Litwak (1989), Lindquist et al. (2016)

N: Gregson (1956), Sonenshine (1979), Furman and Loomis (1984), Durden and Keirans (1996), Lindquist et al. (2016)

L: Clifford et al. (1961), Sénevet and Ripert (1967a), Sonenshine (1979), Furman and Loomis (1984), Webb et al. (1990), Kleinjan and Lane (2008), Coley (2015), Lindquist et al. (2016)

Note: Ondrejicka et al. (2016) present molecular evidence that more than one species may be included under the name Ixodes texanus .

Allred, D. M., Beck, D. E. & White, L. D. (1960) Ticks of the genus Ixodes in Utah. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series, 1 (4), 1 - 42.

Banks, N. (1909) Three new ticks from the United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 10, 170 - 173.

Clifford, C. M., Anastos, G. & Elbl, A. (1961) The larval ixodid ticks of the eastern United States (Acarina-Ixodidae). Miscellaneous Publications of the Entomological Society of America, 5, 214 - 237.

Coley, K. (2015) Identification guide to larval stages of ticks of medical importance in the USA. Georgia Southern University Student Research Papers, 110, 1 - 34.

Cooley, R. A. & Kohls, G. M. (1945) The genus Ixodes in North America. National Institute of Health Bulletin, 184, 1 - 246.

Durden, L. A. & Keirans, J. E. (1996) Nymphs of the genus Ixodes (Acari: Ixodidae) of the United States: taxonomy, identification key, distribution, hosts, and medical / veterinary importance. Thomas Say Publication in Entomology Monographs 9. Entomological Society of America, Lanham, Maryland, 95 pp.

Furman, D. P. & Loomis, E. C. (1984) The ticks of California (Acari: Ixodida). Bulletin of the California Insect Survey, 25, 1 - 239.

Gregson, J. D. (1956) The Ixodoidea of Canada. Canada Department Agriculture, Science Service, Entomological Division Publication 930. Canada Department Agriculture, Science Service, Entomological Division. Queen's Printer, Ottawa, 92 pp.

Keirans, J. E. & Clifford, C. M. (1978) The genus Ixodes in the United States: a scanning electron microscope study and key to adults. Journal of Medical Entomology, Supplement 2, 1 - 149. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 15. suppl 2.1

Keirans, J. E. & Litwak, T. R. (1989) Pictorial key to the adults of hard ticks, family Ixodidae (Ixodida: Ixodoidea), east of the Mississippi River. Journal of Medical Entomology, 26, 435 - 448. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 26.5.435

Kleinjan, J. E. & Lane, R. S. (2008) Larval keys to the genera of Ixodidae (Acari) and species of Ixodes (Latreille) [sic] ticks established in California. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 84, 121 - 142. https: // doi. org / 10.3956 / 2007 - 38.1

Lancaster, J. L. (1973) A guide to the ticks of Arkansas. Bulletin of the Agricultural Experimental Station, University of Arkansas, 779, 1 - 39.

Lindquist, E. E., Galloway, T. D., Artsob, H., Lindsay, L. R., Drebot, M., Wood, H. & Robbins, R. G. (2016) A Handbook to the Ticks of Canada (Ixodida: Ixodidae, Argasidae). Biological Survey of Canada Monograph Series No. 7. Biological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, 317 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.3752 / 9780968932186

Nuttall, G. H. F. & Warburton, C. (1911) Ticks. A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part II. The Ixodidae. Section II. Genus I. Ixodes Latreille 1795. Cambridge University Press, London, pp. 133 - 293. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 24075

Ondrejicka, D. A., Morey, K. C. & Hanner, R. H. (2016) DNA barcodes identify medically important tick species in Canada. Genome, 64, 74 - 84. https: // doi. org / 10.1139 / gen- 2015 - 0179

Senevet, G. & Ripert, C. (1967 a) Les larves des especes du genre Ixodes. Essai de revue d'ensemble. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparee, 42, 79 - 121. https: // doi. org / 10.1051 / parasite / 1967421079

Sonenshine, D. E, (1979) Ticks of Virginia (Acari: Metastigmata). Insects of Virginia, 13, 1 - 44.

Webb, J. P., Bennett, S. G. & Challet, G. L. (1990) The larval ticks of the genus Ixodes Latreille (Acari: Ixodidae) of California. Bulletin of the Society for Vector Ecology, 15, 73 - 124.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes