Argas giganteus Kohls and Clifford, 1968

Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen, Herrera-Mares, Angel, Robbins, Richard G. & Rebollo-Hernández, Andrea, 2019, The soft ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodida: Argasidae) of Mexico: species, hosts, and geographical distribution, Zootaxa 4623 (3), pp. 485-525 : 495

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scientific name	Argas giganteus Kohls and Clifford, 1968
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SONORA: 64.4 km S of Navojoa, Corvus imparatus ( Kohls & Clifford 1968) ; 22.5 km W of Santa Ana, Toxostoma bendirei ( Kohls & Clifford 1968) ; Rancho Carrizal N of Alter, Toxostoma curvirostre ( Kohls & Clifford 1968) ; 30.6 km S of Sonoyta, Kieneria fusca ( Kohls & Clifford 1968) (CNAC000256); ND, wild birds ( Hoffmann & López-Campos 2000).

References

Hoffmann, A. & Lopez-Campos, M. G. (2000) Biodiversidad de los acaros de Mexico. Fideicomiso Fondo para la Biodiversidad, Mexico, D. F., 230 pp.

Kohls, G. M. & Clifford, C. M. (1968) The subgenus Persicargas (Ixodoidea, Argasidae, Argas). 6. A. (P.) giganteus, n. sp., from wild birds in western United States and Sonora, Mexico. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 61, 1113 - 1116. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 61.5.1113

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
SuperOrder	Parasitiformes
Order	Ixodida
Family	Argasidae
Genus	Argas

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