Haemaphysalis turturis is a hard-bodied tick of the family Ixodidae. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It is an obligate ectoparasite of mammals. It is a potential vector of Kyasanur Forest disease virus, and ganjam virus. References External links Epidemiological Study on Ticks in Farm Animals in Selected Areas of Sri Lanka Ticks Ixodidae Arachnids of Asia Arthropods of India Arthropods of Sri Lanka Animals described in 1915