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Ticks are arachnids, like Spiders and scorpions. However they belong to their own Order, Ixodida, rather than the spider Order, Aranea.

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no ticks are bugs not insects

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What is the difference between a spider and a tick?

a tick is small a spiter is big and ticks are only on dogs and catsNo, ticks feed on many animals from lizards to humans and many in between. If they can penetrate the skin, they will suck the blood.Ticks do have eight legs, but are not spiders.Spiders have a pair (2) of fangs with which they deliver venom to disable their victim. Ticks have one mouthpart with which they penetrate the skin and suck blood. Spiders spin web from spinnerets on their abdomen, ticks have no webs.


What is the group of spider?

they are arachnids along with scorpions,ticks etc.


Is a tick an insect?

Ticks are arachanids, related to the spider and not an insect.


What is an example of arachnid?

spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites.


What color are ticks?

Most ticks are usually a brown and black sort of color.


Where do arachnid's live?

Arachnids are animals like Spiders,ticks and different types of crabs so they live mostly on land since spider and ticks cant breath under water


Is lice shampoo effective on seed ticks?

Yes, shampoo eliminates ticks.Specifically, ticks belong to the parasitic order within the spider and spider-related member class within the arthropod phylum. They can attach themselves to clothing, hair and skin. Vigorous cleansing and shampooing will remove the pests from a dwelling's domesticated and human residents.


Is the word aracknid desribing a spider?

It is Arachnid and yes, but not only that, scorpians, mites ticks, etc., too.


What animal group does ticks belong to?

Ticks are small arachnids in the order Ixodida. Along with mites, they constitute the subclass Acarina. Ticks are ectoparasites (external parasites), living by hematophagy on the blood of mammals, birds, and sometimes reptiles and amphibians.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tick


Can you get black plague from ticks?

yes but not constantly it is rare


Are there black-legged Ticks in Cape Breton?

YES


What is the name of little black bugs that bite your skin?

Ticks