Haemaphysalis kyasanursensis

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Haemaphysalis kyasanursensis
Scientific classification
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Acari
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Haemaphysalinae
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H. kyasanursensis
Binomial name
Haemaphysalis kyasanursensis
Warburton & Nuttall, 1909

Haemaphysalis kyasanursensis, is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Haemaphysalis. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It is a rare obligate ectoparasite of wild animals like Hystrix indica,[1] and many domestic animals.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Taxonomic Status of Ticks in Sri Lanka" (PDF). World Conservation Union in Sri Lanka. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Epidemiological Study on Ticks in Farm Animals in Selected Areas of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Tropical Agricultural Research. Retrieved 11 February 2017.


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