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Argas Latreille, 1795

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
<i>Mag. encyclop.</i>, <b>4</b>: 18

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Arachnida
order
Ixodida
family
Argasidae
genus
Argas

Name

Synonyms
Alveonasus Schulze, 1941
Argasium Rafinesque, 1815
Argus Walckenaer, 1836
Euargas Filippova, 1964
Metargus Cambridge, 1902
Persicargas Kaiser, Hoogstraal & Kohls, 1964
Homonyms
Argas Latreille, 1795
Argas Scouler, 1835
Common names
Bat-ticks in English
Voël- en Vlermuistampans in Afrikaans
klíšťák in Czech
Аргасы in Russian

Bibliographic References

  1. CoL 2006
  2. Estrada-Peña, Agustín, Atilio J. Mangold, Santiago Nava, José M. Venzal, Marcelo Labruna, et al., 2010: A review of the systematics of the tick family Argasidae (Ixodida). Acarologia, Paris, vol. 50, no. 3. 317-333.
  3. Guglielmone, Alberto A., Richard G. Robbins, Dmitry A. Apanaskevich, Trevor N. Petney, et al., 2010: The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. Zootaxa, vol. 2528. 1-28.
  4. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
  5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 73 Five generic names in Crinoidea, eighty-six generic names in Crustacea, and eight generic names in Acarina, placed in the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(1), 23-31 (1922)
  6. Mag. Encyclop., 4
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  9. SN2000/Hallan
  10. Texas A&M (TAMU) website (2013) https://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/acari (accessed 20130911)
  11. as per family
  12. as per family
  13. de Jong (2015) Fauna Europaea - all European animal species on the web: version 2.6.
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