Argas theilerae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ixodoidea
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 Ordo: Ixodida Superfamilia: Ixodoidea

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

Name

Argas theilerae Hoogstraal and Kaiser, 1970

Primary references

• Hoogstraal, H. & Kaiser, M. N. 1970: The subgenus Persicargas (Ixodoidea, Argasidae, Argas). 8. A. (P.) theilerae, new species, a parasite of the whitebacked vulture in South Africa. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am., 63 (1) : 205–210.