Rhipicephalus is a genus of ticks in the family Ixodidae, the hard ticks, consisting of about 74 or 75 species. [2] [3] Most are native to tropical Africa. [2] Rhipicephalus ticks are commonly called 'the brown tick' as they are mostly brown in colour. [4] Most adult ticks in this genus do not have colour patterns on their scutum (inornate). [4]

扇头蜱属 （学名： Rhipicephalus）为 硬蜱科 的一个 属。 [2][3] 大多数原产于热带非洲。 本属包括以下物种： 微小扇头蜱 Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888，也称微小牛蜱。 ^ Koch, C. L. Systematische Übersicht über die Ordnung der Zecken. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 1844, 10 (1): 238–239 [2021-09-30]. （原始内容 存档 于2021-09-30）. ^ 跳转 …

Rhipicephalus sanguineus is known as the brown dog tick and is found nearly worldwide. Humans are not the usual host, but there are increasing reports of disease transmission with this species, including Rickettsia rickettsii (Rocky Mountain spotted fever, or RMSF) and Rickettsia conorii (boutonneuse fever).

Approximately 60 of the 84 described rhipicephalid species are found in sub-Saharan Africa. The other rhipicephalid species have their origins in Eurasia and northern Africa, with R sanguineus and R (Boophilus) microplus being spread by human activities into …

血红扇头蜱（学名： Rhipicephalus sanguineus ）是硬蜱科、扇头蜱属动物。雄性盾板侧沟窄长而明显，后端包围缘垛Ⅱ；后中沟稍宽，不深；肛侧板似三角形，长为宽的2.5-2.8倍，内缘中部稍凹，其下方凸角不明显或圆钝。

微小扇頭蜱 [1] （[Rhipicephalus microplus] 错误：{{Lang}}：文本有斜体标记（帮助） ）为硬蜱科 扇頭蜱屬下的一个种，在經濟上地位重要，因為牠會寄生在多個家畜的物種的身上，例如：牛隻、水牛、馬、驢、山羊、鹿、 豬及部份野生動物 [2] 。

2022年11月1日 · We re-describe the adult stages of Rhipicephalus linnaei (Audouin, 1826), and characterise its diagnostic molecular traits. A male R. linnaei collected in Esna City, Luxor Governorate, Egypt is designated as the neotype.

Rhipicephalus appendiculatus is a hard tick, found in Africa, that feeds in the ears of cattle, small ruminants and other livestock. It also infests wildlife including African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and antelope. This tick is considered to be a major pest in areas where it is endemic.

The genus Rhipicephalus comprises ∼79 species, including the five species that were in the genus Boophilus (Barker and Murrell, 2004). Rhipicephalus ticks are usually small, inornate, with slight sexual dimorphism.

2016年12月23日 · The genus Rhipicephalus belongs to the group of ixodid ticks and comprises about 80 species, which occur in most cases in Africa. In Europe (especially in southern regions), ticks of the Rhipicephalus sensu lato group are common including species like R. sanguineus sensu stricto, R. pusillus or R. turanicus, and some minor