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Haemaphysalis longicornis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subclass
  
Acari

Family
  
Ixodidae

Scientific name
  
Haemaphysalis longicornis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Ixodida

Genus
  
Haemaphysalis

Higher classification
  
Haemaphysalis

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Similar
  
Haemaphysalis, SFTS virus, Ixodidae, Rhipicephalus, Rhipicephalus microplus

Haemaphysalis longicornis is a species of tick. Lyme spirochetes and spotted fever group rickettsiae have been detected in H. longicornis, as have Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Anaplasma bovis. SFTS has also been shown to be transmitted via Haemaphysalis longicornis.

References

Haemaphysalis longicornis Wikipedia