Nothoaspis is a genus of soft ticks in the family Argasidae.
The type species is Nothoaspis reddelli, which was distinguished by the presence of a false shield on the anterior half of its body.
Species Nothoaspis is one of nine genera in the Argasid subfamily Ornithodorinae. The genus currently contains three species: N. (Nothoaspis) amazoniensis Nava, Venzal & Labruna, 2010 N. (Nothoaspis) reddelli Keirans & Clifford, 1975 N. (Nothoaspis) setosus Kohls, Clifford & Jones, 1969
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