[On the occurrence of Ixodes canisuga Johnston, 1848, in Germany, a contribution to the Ixodes-fauna (author's transl)].

As a contribution to the Ixodes-fauna of Germany the occurrence I. canisuga is described from a hunting dog near Aschaffenburg and from kennel dogs in Herford. With regard to the morphology of the areae porosae an aberrant specimen of this tick species is illustrated by scanning electron microscopy.