Species Bothriocroton auruginans (Schulze, 1936)
Introduction
Barker & Walker (2014) reviewed the biology and morphology of this species in detail.
General References
Barker, S.C., Walker, A.R. & Campelo, D. 2014. A list of the 70 species of Australian ticks; diagnostic guides to and species accounts of Ixodes holocyclus (paralysis tick), Ixodes cornuatus (southern paralysis tick) and Rhipicephalus australis (Australian cattle tick); and consideration of the place of Australia in the evolution of ticks with comments on four controversial ideas. International Journal for Parasitology 44: 941-953. (as Bothriocroton auruginans)
Barker, S.C. & Walker, A.R. 2014. Ticks of Australia. The species that infest domestic animals and humans. Zootaxa 3816: 1-144. (as Bothriocroton auruginans)
Beati, L., Keirans, J.E., Durden, L.A. & Opiang, M.D. 2008. Bothriocroton oudemansi (Neumann, 1910) n.comb. (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae), an ectoparasite of the western long-beaked echidna in Papua New Guinea: redescription of the male and first description of the female and nymph. Systematic Parasitology 69: 185-200 (as Bothriocroton auruginans)
Camicas, J.-L., Hervy, J.-P., Adam, F. & Morel, P.C. 1998. Les Tiques du Monde (Acarida, Ixodida). Paris : Orstom 233 pp. (as Aponomma (Aponomma) auruginans)
Carne, P.B. (ed.) 1987. Scientific and Common Names of Insects and Allied Forms Occurring in Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO 120 pp. (as Aponomma auruginans)
Guglielmone, A.A., Petney, T.N., Mastropaolo, M. & Robbins, R.G. 2017. Genera, subgenera, species and subspecies of hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) described, named, renamed or given new rank by Paul Schulze (1887–1949) and their current status. Zootaxa 4325(1): 1-66. (as Bothriocroton auruginans)
Kaufman, T.S. 1972. A Revision of the Genus Aponomma Neumann, 1899 (Acarina; Ixodidae). Ph. D. Thesis, University of Maryland. 390 pp. (as Aponomma auruginans)
Klompen, H., Dobson, S.J. & Barker, S.C. 2002. A new subfamily, Bothriocrotoninae n. subfam., for the genus Bothriocroton Keirans, King & Sharrad, 1994 status amend. (Ixodida: Ixodidae), and the synonymy of Aponomma Neumann, 1899 with Amblyomma Koch, 1844. Systematic Parasitology 53: 101-107 (as Bothriocroton auruginans)
Naumann, I. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names. Common and Scientific Names for Insects and Allied Organisms of Economic and Environmental Importance. Melbourne : CSIRO Publications v 200 pp. [Date published 31/12/1993] (as Aponomma auruginans)
Roberts, F.H.S. 1953. The Australian species of Aponomma and Amblyomma (Ixodoidea). Australian Journal of Zoology 1: 111-161 pls 1-4 (as Aponomma auruginans)
Roberts, F.H.S. 1964. Further observations on the Australian species of Aponomma and Amblyomma with descriptions of the nymphs of Amblyomma moreliae (L. Koch) and Amb. loculosum Neumann (Acarina : Ixodidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 12: 288-313 (as Aponomma auruginans)
Roberts, F.H.S. 1964. The tick fauna of Tasmania. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston 17: 1-8 (as Aponomma auruginans)
Roberts, F.H.S. 1969. The larvae of Australian Ixodidae (Acarina : Ixodoidea). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 8: 37-78 (as Aponomma auruginans)
Roberts, F.H.S. 1970. Australian Ticks. Melbourne : CSIRO 267 pp. (as Aponomma auruginans)
Taylor, F.H. 1946. Spiders, ticks and mites, including the species harmful to man in Australia and New Guinea. Section 1. Descriptive. Commonwealth of Australia Department of Health, Service Publications (School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of Sydney) 6: 1-234 (as Aponomma auruginans)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | Acari | 10-Sep-2019 | MODIFIED | Dr Bruce Halliday |
| 01-May-2017 | Acari | 14-Feb-2017 | MODIFIED | Dr Bruce Halliday |
| 26-Apr-2016 | IXODIDAE Dugès, 1834 | 12-Nov-2014 | ADDED | Lyn Randall |
| 07-May-2013 | 07-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-May-2013 | 16-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-May-2013 | 13-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 07-May-2013 | 13-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |