Dermacentor nitens Neumann, 1897

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 : 141

23. Dermacentor nitens Neumann, 1897 .

A Nearctic and Neotropical species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Perissodactyla : Equidae , but they have also been collected from Mammalia (several orders), and rarely from Anura : Bufonidae , and Squamata : Boidae . Dermacentor nitens is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: Neumann (1897)

F: Neumann (1897)

N: Hooker et al. (1912)

L: Hooker et al. (1912)

Redescriptions

M: Banks (1908), Hooker et al. (1912), Cooley (1938, under the name Otocentor nitens ), Arthur (1960a, under the name Anocentor nitens ), Floch and Fauran (1958), Yunker et al. (1986), Barros-Battesti et al. (2009), Nava et al. (2017), Bermúdez et al. (2018)

F: Banks (1908), Hooker et al. (1912), Cooley (1938, under the name Otocentor nitens ), Arthur (1960a, under the name Anocentor nitens ), Floch and Fauran (1958), Yunker et al. (1986), Barros-Battesti et al. (2009), Nava et al. (2017), Bermúdez et al. (2018)

N: Cooley (1938, under the name Otocentor nitens ), Arthur (1960a, under the name Anocentor nitens ), Nava et al. (2017)

L: Cooley (1938, under the name Otocentor nitens ), Arthur (1960a) Amorim et al. (1997) under the name Anocentor nitens

Note: there are other redescriptions of Dermacentor nitens under the genera Anocentor or Otocentor that are not included in the above lists.