Argas himalayensis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Argasoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Superordo: Parasitiformes
Subordo: Ixodida
Superfamilia: Argasoidea

Familia: Argasidae
Subfamilia: Argasinae
Genus: Argas
Species: Argas himalayensis

Name edit

Argas himalayensis Hoogstraal and Kaiser, 1973

Primary references edit

  • Hoogstraal, H. & Kaiser, M. N. 1973: Observations on the subgenus Argas (Ixodoidea : Argasidae, Argas). 7. A. (A.) himalayensis, new species, parasitizing the snow partridge, Lerwa lerwa, in Nepal. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am., 66 (1) : 1–3.