Santiago Nava

Santiago Nava, Argentine acarologist

Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, CC 22, CP 2300 Rafaela, Santa Fe, Argentina

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Guglielmone, A.A., Nava, S. & Díaz, M.M. 2011. Relationships of South American marsupials (Didelphimorphia, Microbiotheria and Paucituberculata) and hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) with distribution of four species of Ixodes. Zootaxa 3086: 1–30. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3086.1.1 . Reference page.

Nava, S, Beati, L, Labruna, M.B., Cáceres, A.G., Mangold, A.J. & Guglielmone, A.A. 2014. Reassessment of the taxonomic status of Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) with the description of three new species, Amblyomma tonelliae n. sp., Amblyomma interandinum n. sp. and Amblyomma patinoi n. sp., and reinstatement of Amblyomma mixtum Koch, 1844, and Amblyomma sculptum Berlese, 1888 (Ixodida: Ixodidae). Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 5(3): 252–276. DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2013.11.004 Reference page.

Estrada-Peña, A., Venzal, J. & Nava, S. 2018. Redescription, molecular features, and neotype deposition of Rhipicephalus pusillus Gil Collado and Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado (Acari, Ixodidae). Zootaxa 4442(2): 262–276. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4442.2.4 Reference page.

Egizi, A.M., Robbins, R.G., Beati, L., Nava, S., Evans, C.R., Occi, J.L. & Fonseca, D.M. 2019. A pictorial key to differentiate the recently detected exotic Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, 1901 (Acari, Ixodidae) from native congeners in North America. Zookeys, 818: 117–128. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.818.30448 Reference page.

Nava, S., Beati, L., Venzal, J.M., Durden, L.A., Bermúdez, S.E., Tarragona, E.L., Mangold, A.J., Gleason, D., Mastropaolo, M. & Guglielmone, A.A. 2023. Description of two new species in the Ixodes ricinus complex from the New World (Acari: Ixodidae), and redescription of Ixodes affinis Neumann, 1899. Zootaxa 5361(1): 53–73. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5361.1.2 Reference page.

Oliveira, G.M.B. de, Munoz-Leal, S., Nava, S., Horta, M.C., Bernardi, L., Venzal, J.M. & Labruna, M.B. 2024. New records of soft ticks (Acari: Argasidae) from caves in Brazil, with a morphological study of Ornithodoros fonsecai and an analysis of the taxonomic status of Antricola inexpectata. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 15(3): 102331. DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2024.102331 Reference page.
Uribe, J.E., Kelava, S., Nava, S., Cotes-Perdomo, A.P., Castro, L.R., Rivera-Paéz, F.A., Perea, S., Mans, B.J., Gofton, A., Teo, E.J.M., Zardoya, R. & Barker, S.C. 2024. New insights into the molecular phylogeny, biogeographical history, and diversification of Amblyomma ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) based on mitogenomes and nuclear sequences. Parasites & Vectors 17: 139. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06131-w . Reference page.

Egizi, A., Nava, S., Nakano, A., Saunders, M.E.M., Maestas, L.P., Angelus, A.D., Noden, B., Nadolny, R.M., Bajwa, W.I., Lubelcyzk, C., Bhosale, C.R., Paskewitz, S., Gaff, H.D. & Beati, L. 2025. Description of all stages of a new tick species from California, Haemaphysalis vespertina (Acari: Ixodidae), with redescription of H. leporispalustris Packard, 1869 adults and phylogenetic relationships among related U.S. taxa. Zootaxa 5719(1): 49–72. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5719.1.2 Reference page.
Robbins, R.G., Nava, S., Ronai, I., Chong, K.L. & Guglielmone, A.A. 2025. Type specimens of the world’s hard tick species (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae): collection data and depositories for all valid names and the current status of invalid names. Zootaxa 5606(1): 1–287. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1 Reference page.