Proknekalia
Genus of ticks
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Proknekalia is a genus of soft ticks in the family Argasidae.[1]
| Proknekalia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Ixodida |
| Family: | Argasidae |
| Subfamily: | Argasinae |
| Genus: | Proknekalia Keirans et al., 1977 |
| Type species | |
| Proknekalia peringueyi (Bedford and Hewitt, 1925) | |
Proknekalia is one of six genera in the Argasid subfamily Argasinae. The genus currently contains three species:[2][1]
- P. peringueyi (Bedford & Hewitt, 1925)
- P. peusi (Schulze, 1943)
- P. vansomereni (Keirans, Hoogstraal & Clifford, 1977)
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