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2. Ornithodoros papillipes (Birula, 1895) Host/Habitat. Bos taurus (cattle), Capra aegagrus hircus (goat), Ovis aries (sheep), Vulpes sp. (fox). Distribution. Shanxi (Teng 1978; Huang 1979; Zhang et al. 1991); Yongji, Yuncheng (Liu et al. 2005). Remarks. Zhang et al. (1991) recorded the species as Ornithodorus [sic] pupillipes [sic]. Ixodidae Koch, 1844 (22 species in 7 genera)

Published as part of Ma, Min, Li, Sheng-Cai & Fan, Qing-Hai, 2015, Mites and ticks (Acari) in Shanxi Province, China: an annotated checklist, pp. 1-39 in Zootaxa 4006 (1) on page 4, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4006.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/289262