Ixodes rugosus Bishopp, 1911

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 : 63

200. Ixodes rugosus Bishopp, 1911 .

A Nearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Carnivora : Canidae , but they have also been collected from Carnivora : Mephitidae ; adults and nymphs have been recovered from Carnivora : Felidae , Mustelidae and Procyonidae , while adults alone have been found on Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae , and Rodentia : Sciuridae . There are no records of Ixodes rugosus causing human parasitism. M: Bishopp (1911), under the name Ixodes cookei rugosus , and given its current status in Cooley and Kohls (1945)

F: Bishopp (1911), under the name Ixodes cookei rugosus

N: Cooley and Kohls (1945)

L: Bennett et al. (1989); see note below

Redescriptions

M: Cooley and Kohls (1945), Gregson (1956), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Furman and Loomis (1984), Lindquist et al. (2016)

F: Cooley and Kohls (1945), Gregson (1956), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Furman and Loomis (1984), Lindquist et al. (2016)

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

L: Webb et al. (1990), Kleinjan and Lane (2008), Lindquist et al. (2016)

Note: Kolonin (2009) states that the larva of Ixodes rugosus is undescribed, but the description in Bennett et al. (1989) is treated as valid here.