Haemaphysalis kyasanurensis
| Haemaphysalis kyasanurensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Ixodida |
| Family: | Ixodidae |
| Genus: | Haemaphysalis |
| Species: | H. kyasanurensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Haemaphysalis kyasanurensis Trapido, Hoogstraal & Rajagopalan, 1964 | |
Haemaphysalis kyasanurensis, is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Haemaphysalis. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It is a rare obligate ectoparasite of wild animals like Hystrix indica, and many domestic animals.