Abstract

GUZMAN-CORNEJO, Carmen  and  ROBBINS, Richard G.. The genus Ixodes (Acari: Ixodidae) in Mexico: adult identification keys, diagnoses, hosts, and distribution. Rev. Mex. Biodiv. [online]. 2010, vol.81, n.2, pp.289-298. ISSN 2007-8706.

Identification keys, diagnoses, hosts, and distribution data are provided for adults of the 26 species of Ixodes known from Mexico. Data are from specimens deposited in the Colección Nacional de Ácaros (CNAC), Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and from the literature.

Keywords : Ixodes; Ixodidae; keys; hosts; distribution; Mexico.