586 observations
Hyalomma marginatum
Hyalomma marginatum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Arachnida βΊOrder: Ixodida βΊFamily: Ixodidae βΊGenus: Hyalomma
About
Hyalomma marginatum is a hard-bodied tick found on birds including the pale crag martin. This tick has been implicated in the transmission of Bahig virus, a pathogenic arbovirus previously thought to be transmitted only by mosquitoes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Hyalomma marginatum is Hyalomma marginatum.
- Hyalomma marginatum belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Hyalomma marginatum belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Hyalomma marginatum belongs to the class Arachnida.
- Hyalomma marginatum belongs to the order Ixodida.
- Hyalomma marginatum belongs to the family Ixodidae.
- Hyalomma marginatum belongs to the genus Hyalomma.