Table 1 Synoptic list of ticks and their hosts reported in Algeria (1922-present)

Argas persicus

Gallus gallus domesticus

A

[12, 55]

n/a

[56]

Environment

A

[55]

n/a

[57]

Argas transgariepinus

Eptesicus isabellinus

A, L

[36]

Hypsugo savii

L

[36]

Argas vespertilionis

Plecotus gaisleri

L

[36]

Tadarida aegyptiaca

L

[36]

Ornithodoros capensis

Larus michahellis (nests)

A

[58]

n/a

[59] [10] [56]

Sea birds (nests)

n/a

[57]

Ornithodoros costalis

Burrows (natural)

n/a

[18]

Ornithodoros erraticus

Rodent burrows

n/a

[10] [57] [56]

Ornithodoros marocanus

Burrows (natural)

n/a

[18]

Ornithodoros normandi

Burrows (natural)

n/a

[18]

Ornithodoros occidentalis

Rodent burrows

n/a

[10] [57] [56]

Ornithodoros rupestris

Rodent burrows

n/a

[10] [57] [56]

Ornithodoros savignyi

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[60]

Ornithodoros sonrai

Rodent burrows

n/a

[10] [57] [56]

Dermacentor marginatus

Bos taurus

A

[44] [61] 62]

n/a

[63]

Sus scrofa

A

[11] and current study

n/a

[49]

Haemaphysalis erinacei

Paraechinus aethiopicus

n/a

[45]

Atelerix algirus

n/a

[28]

Haemaphysalis punctata

Bos taurus

A

[44] [61] [12] and current study

n/a

[64] [65]

Canis familiaris

n/a

[66]

Ovis aries

A

[12] and current study

Sus scrofa

A

[11]

Livestock

n/a

[67]

Haemaphysalis sulcata

Bos taurus

A

[37] and current study

Capra aegagrus hircus

A

[12]

Ovis aries

A

[12] and current study

Hyalomma aegyptium

Testudo graeca

A

[68] [12] [69] and current study

A, N, L

[70]

n/a

[71] [72]

Livestock

n/a

[67]

Bos taurus

n/a

[6]

Hyalomma anatolicum

Bos taurus

n/a

[64] [63]

A

[11] [39] and current study

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[43]

A

Current study

Capra aegagrus hircus

n/a

[38]

Hyalomma dromedarii

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[43] [73] [74] [13]

A

Current study

Ovis aries

n/a

[25]

Pipistrellus kuhlii

A

[36]

Hyalomma excavatum

Bos taurus

A

[44] [61] [62] [37]

n/a

[63, 64]

N

[37]

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[13]

A

Current study

Equus cabalus

A

[41]

Hyalomma impeltatum

Bos taurus

A

[44] [62] and current study

n/a

[38]

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[43] [73] [74] [13]

Equus cabalus

A

[41]

Ovis aries

A

[25]

n/a

[38]

Hyalomma lusitanicum

Bos taurus

n/a

[6] [75] [64] [65]

A

[44] [61] [62] [63] [39] and current study

Camelus dromedarius

A

Current study

Capra aegagrus hircus

A

[11]

Equus cabalus

A

[41]

Ovis aries

A

[11]

Hyalomma marginatum

Atelerix algirus

A

Current study

Bos taurus

A

[44] [61] [8] [62] [37] [39] and current study

n/a

[64] [65] [63]

Capra aegagrus hircus

A

[11]

n/a

[38]

Carduelis carduelis

A, N

[59]

Equus cabalus

A

[41]

Flagging

A, N, L

[48]

Ovis aries

A

[8]

n/a

[25] [38]

Sus scrofa

n/a

[49]

A

Current study

Hyalomma rufipes

Bos taurus

n/a

[6] [63]

A

[61]

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[43] [73]

Hyalomma scupense

Bos taurus

n/a

[6] [76] [75] [64] [65] [37]

A

[44] [61] [8] [62] [12] [39] and current study

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[43]

Capra aegagrus hircus

n/a

[38]

Ovis aries

n/a

[25] [38]

A

[12]

Livestock

n/a

[67]

n/a

n/a

[77]

Hyalomma truncatum

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[43] [74]

Bos taurus

n/a

[63]

Ixodes hexagonus

Atelerix algirus

A

[11]

n/a

[42]

Canis familiaris

A

[11]

Ixodes inopinatus sensu Estrada-Peña et al. 2014

Bos taurus

A

Current study

Flagging

A

Current study

Podarcis hispanica vaucheri

L

Current study

Psammodromus algirus

L

Current study

Timon pater

N

Current study

Ixodes ricinus

Atelerix algirus

n/a

[46]

A, N, L

Current study

Bos taurus

A

[44] [61] [9] [12] and current study

n/a

[74] [64] [65] [78] [63]

Canis familiaris

n/a

[66]

A

[12]

Capra aegagrus hircus

n/a

[38]

Eptesicus isabellinus

n/a

[79]

Flagging

n/a

[74]

N

[80] [48]

L

[48]

A

[80] [48] and current study

Hepestes ichneumon

A

[11]

Ovis aries

A

[11]

n/a

[38]

Pipistrellus kuhlii

n/a

[79]

Plegadis falcinellus

n/a

[81]

Podarcis hispanica vaucheri

n/a

[82]

N

[83]

L

[83] and current study

Psammodromus algirus

n/a

[82]

N, L

[83] and current study

Rattus rattus

A

[84]

Rhinolophus hipposideros

A, L

[36]

Sus scrofa

n/a

[49]

Tadarida teniotis

A, L

[36]

Timon pater

n/a

[82]

N

[83]

L

[83] and current study

Livestock

n/a

[67]

Ixodes vespertilionis

Miniopterus schreibersii

L

[85]

n/a

[79]

Myotis cappaccinii

A

[36]

L

[36] [85]

Myotis emarginatus

A, L

[36]

Myotis punicus

A

[36]

L

[36] [85]

Rhinolophus blasii

L

[85]

n/a

[79]

Rhinolophus euryale

L

[85]

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum

A

[85]

n/a

[79]

Rhipicephalus annulatus

Bos taurus

n/a

[6] [75] [64] [38]

A

[44] [61] [62] [12] [39] [37] amd current study

N, L

[37]

Canis familiaris

A

[12] and current study

Capra aegagrus hircus

A

[12] and current study

n/a

[38]

Equus cabalus

A

[12] and current study

n/a

[38]

Ovis aries

A

[12] and current study

n/a

[38]

Livestock

n/a

[67]

Rhipicephalus bursa

Atelerix algirus

A

[12] and current study

n/a

[42]

Bos taurus

n/a

[6] [75] [64] [65] [78] [63]

A

[44] [61] [8] [11] [12] [62] [37] [39] and current study

N

[37]

Canis familiaris

A

[12] [50] and current study

Capra aegagrus hircus

A

[11]

n/a

[38]

Equus cabalus

A

[41]

Felis catus

A

[12] and current study

N

Current study

Ovis aries

A

[11] [12] and current study

n/a

[38]

Sus scrofa

A

Current study

Livestock

n/a

[67]

Rhipicephalus evertsi

Camelus dromedarius

n/a

[43]

Ovis aries

n/a

[25]

Rhipicephalus guilhoni

Ovis aries

n/a

[25]

Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato

Atelerix algirus

A

[8] [11] [12] and current study

n/a

[45] [46]

Bos taurus

n/a

[6] [65] [63]

A

[44] [11] [62] [12] [39] and current study

Camelus dromedarius

A

[43]

Canis aureus

A

[11]

Canis familiaris

A

[11] [66] [12]; [50] and current study

Capra aegagrus hircus

A

[8] [11] [12]

n/a

[38]

Felis catus

A

[12] and current study

Flagging

A

[80] [48]

N, L

[48]

Hypsugo savii

n/a

[86]

Hepestes ichneumon

A

[11]

Miniopterus schreibersii

n/a

[86]

Myotis cappaccinii

n/a

[86]

Myotis punicus

n/a

[86]

Ovis aries

n/a

[25] [38]

A

[11] [12] and current study

Paraechinus aethiopicus

n/a

[45]

Sus scrofa

A

[11]

Livestock

n/a

[67]

Rhipicephalus turanicus

Atelerix algirus

A

[8] and current study

n/a

[42]

N

Current study

Bos taurus

A

[44] [61] [8] [37] and current study

n/a

[75] [64]

N

[37]

Canis familiaris

A

[50] and current study

Capra aegagrus hircus

A

[8]

Felis catus

A

Current study

Sus scrofa

A

[49]

Flagging

A, N, L

[48]