Antricola
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| Antricola | |
|---|---|
| an Antricola species from a bat. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Ixodida |
| Family: | Argasidae |
| Subfamily: | Ornithodorinae |
| Genus: | Antricola Cooley & Kohls, 1942 |
| Type species | |
| Antricola coprophilus (McIntosh, 1935)[1] | |
Antricola is a genus of soft ticks in the family Argasidae.[2]
It is very similar to the subgenus Nothoaspis, which contains the species Nothoaspis reddelli.[1]