Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides

Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Ixodida
Family:	Ixodidae
Genus:	Rhipicephalus
Species:	R. haemaphysaloides
Binomial name
Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides Supino, 1897
Synonyms
Boophilus haemaphysaloides De Blieck, 1916 (misapplied name) Rhipicephalus expeditus Luh & Woo, 1950 Rhipicephalus expeditus Nakamura & Yajima, 1937 Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides expedita Neumann, 1897 Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides expeditus Neumann, 1911 Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides haemaphysaloides Supino, 1897 Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides niger Supino, 1897 (ambiguous synonym) Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides ruber Supino, 1897 Rhipicephalus ruber Neumann, 1897 Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) haemaphysaloides Neumann, 1904 Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) haemaphysaloides Morel, 1969 Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) haemaphysaloides haemaphysaloides Morel, 1969

Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Rhipicephalus. It is one of the major medically important ticks in the world.