Amblyomma usingeri Keirans, Hoogstraal and Clifford, 1973

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 : 127

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C21A719F-9A6B-4227-8386-1AFA22620614
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4583241
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C04787D4-FF97-FFBC-FF07-FC5165B3CEDA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Amblyomma usingeri Keirans, Hoogstraal and Clifford, 1973
status

Treatment

132. Amblyomma usingeri Keirans, Hoogstraal and Clifford, 1973 View in CoL .

A Neotropical species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Testudines : Testudinidae , but they have also been collected from Squamata : Iguanidae . There are no bona fide records of Amblyomma usingeri feeding on humans.

M: Keirans et al. (1973)

F: Keirans et al. (1973)

N: Keirans et al. (1973)

L: Keirans et al. (1973)

Redescriptions

M: Voltzit (2007)

F: Voltzit (2007)

N: none

L: none