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Noun Concept
Categories: Ixodes, Articles with 'species' microformats, Arachnids of North America, Parasitic acari, Animals described in 1821
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Ixodes scapularis  black-legged tick  bear tick  Black legged tick  deer tick
EN
Parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England); northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick) WordNet 3.0
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Parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England); northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ixodes scapularis is commonly known as the deer tick or black-legged tick, and in some parts of the US as the bear tick. Wikipedia
The eastern North America black-legged tick Wikipedia Disambiguation
Parasit ixodes scapularis Wikidata
IS A
hard tick
taxonomic group
PART OF
Ixodes
NATURAL RESERVOIR OF
Heartland bandavirus
PARENT TAXON
Ixodes
TAXON RANK
species
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Ixodes scapularis, black-legged tick
Wikipedia
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Ixodes scapularis
Wikidata
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Ixodes scapularis
Wikipedia Redirections
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bear tick, Black legged tick, deer tick, deer ticks

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