Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955

Palma, Ricardo L., 2017, A new species of tick (Acari: Ixodidae) from seabirds in New Zealand and Australia, previously misidentified as Ixodes eudyptidis, Zootaxa 4324 (2), pp. 285-314 : 302

Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955

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Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955: 18 , pl. 1: figs 2–14, pl. 4: figs 15–21. Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955 ; Roberts 1960: 407, figs 5–8.

Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955 ; Roberts 1964: 4.

Ixodes (Scaphixodes) kohlsi Arthur, 1955 ; Senevet & Ripert 1967: 97. Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955 ; Roberts 1969: 42, fig. 2.

Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955 ; Roberts 1970: 15, 23, figs 7–8. Ixodes (Multidentatus) kohlsi Arthur, 1955 ; Clifford et al. 1973: 496. Ixodes kohlsi Arthur, 1955 ; Guglielmone et al. 2014: 103.

Material examined. Non-types from Australia. Ex Eudyptula minor : 4♀, Phillip Island , Bass Strait , Victoria, 17–20 Nov. 2014, K. Moon ( ANIC) ; 4♀, Narooma, N.S.W., no date, no collector (N o 6.12.10) (ANIC); 3♀, 1♂, Phillip Island, Bass Strait , Victoria, 6 Dec. 1976, I. Parkinson (N o 750092) ( ANIC) ; 9♀, Collaroy, New South Wales, 16 Jan. 1974, E.P. Finney (per Taronga Zoo) ( ANIC); 2L [slide-mounted], Collaroy, New South Wales, no date, E.P. Finney (laboratory reared) ( ANIC); 1N, [attached to man], Tollgate Islands , New South Wales, 24 Nov. 1959, J.H. Calaby (N o 6.12.7). ( ANIC).

Ex Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein, 1823) : 1 ♀, Montague Island , New South Wales, 9 Jan. 2008, M.J. Watson.

Figures

FIGURE 46. Distribution of Ixodes laridis (blue circles) and Ixodes eudyptidis (red squares) in New Zealand (including Chatham Islands, lower right insert) and south-eastern Australia (top left insert), and Ixodes kohlsi in Australia (yellow triangles). The three maps are drawn at different scales.