| Haemaphysalis leachi |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: |
Chelicerata |
| Class: |
Arachnida |
| Order: |
Ixodida |
| Family: |
Ixodidae |
| Genus: |
Haemaphysalis |
| Species: |
H. leachi |
| Binomial name |
Haemaphysalis leachi
Audouin, 1826 |
| Synonyms |
- Haemaphysalis humerosoides Santos Dias, 1955
- Haemaphysalis leachi humerosoides Theiler, 1943
- Haemaphysalis leachi leachi Neuman, 1911
- Haemaphysalis leachii King, 1926
- Haemaphysalis leachii humerosoides Theiler, 1962
- Haemaphysalis leachii leachii Elbl & Anastos, 1966 (ambiguous synonym)
- Haemaphysalis leachii leachii Hoogstraal, 1958
- Haemaphysalis (Feldmaniella) leachi Santos Dias, 1963
- Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) leachi Hoogstraal, Kohls & Trapido, 19651965
- Ixodes leachii Audouin, 1826
- Rhipicephalus leachi Schwetz, 1927 (misapplied name)
- Rhipidostoma leachi Karsch, 1878
- Rhipistoma leachi Neumann, 1897
- Rhipistoma leachii Koch, 1844
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Haemaphysalis leachi, the yellow dog tick, is a hard-bodied tick of the genus Haemaphysalis. It is also known as African dog tick, or simply as dog tick in many parts of the world.