Comments on the validity of Haemaphysalis cinnabarina Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae), a taxon known solely by the type specimens from Northern Brazil Comentários sobre a validade de Haemaphysalis cinnabarina Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) um táxon conhecido somente pelos espécimes tipos do Norte do Brasil

Comments on the validity of Haemaphysalis cinnabarina Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae), a taxon known solely by the type specimens from Northern Brazil Comentários sobre a validade de Haemaphysalis cinnabarina Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) um táxon conhecido somente pelos espécimes tipos do Norte do Brasil

The types of Haemaphysalis cinnabarina Koch and its junior synonym H. sanguinolenta Koch, both from State of Pará, Brazil, have been studied. Although H. cinnabarina has been considered a synonym of H. punctata Canestrini and Fanzago (a Palearctic species), they were compared to another closely rela...

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Main Authors: Darci M. Barros-Battesti, Valeria C. Onofrio, Márcia Arzua, Marcelo B. Labruna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2008-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Haemaphysalis cinnabarina
Brasil
revalidação taxonômica
Northern Brazil
taxonomic revaluation
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