| Hyalomma variegatum | Species of tick that is the vector of the viral agent of lymphocytic choriomeningitis in Ethiopia. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Amblyomma variegatum | The tropical bont tick, a serious pest of domestic livestock and an important vector of heartwater in Africa and the Caribbean; it is closely associated with the development of severe clinical dermatophilosis in cattle in the Caribbean. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Hyalomma | An Old World genus (about 21 species) of large ixodid ticks with submarginal eyes, coalesced festoons, an ornate scutum, and a long rostrum. Adults parasitise all domestic animals and a wide variety of wild animals; larvae or nymphs may parasitise small mammals, birds, and reptiles. Species harbor a great variety of pathogens of humans and animals, and also cause considerable mechanical injury. Origin: hyalo-+ G. Omma, eye (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hyalomma anatolicum | Former name for Hyalomma anatolicum anatolicum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hyalomma anatolicum anatolicum | A subspecies infesting cattle, camels and horses in Asia, the Near and Middle East, southeastern Europe, and North Africa; it is a vector of bovine tropical theileriosis, of equine babesiosis, and of human Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hyalomma marginatum | A particularly common species of tick carried by birds migrating between Europe and Asia and Africa, and the probable vector of the virus of Crimean haemorrhagic fever. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hyalomma truncatum | A species causing sweating sickness in cattle in Africa. (05 Mar 2000) |