Ixodes ricinus was created in 1758.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Ixodes ricinus.
Ixodes hoogstraali was created in 1955.
Ixodes arboricola was created in 1930.
Ixodes hexagonus was created in 1815.
Ixodes holocyclus was created in 1899.
Ixodes uriae was created in 1852.
Ixodes scapularis was created in 1821.
Ixodes persulcatus was created in 1930.
Lyme disease is caused by a group of bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. It is transmitted by ticks (deer ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in North America, and sheep ticks (Ixodes ricinus) in Europe).
The scientific name for a castor bean is Ricinus communis.
It is a blacklegged tick
Ticks don't 'cause' Lyme disease. Lyme disease is caused by a group of spirochete bacteria (namely: Borrelia burgdorferisensu lato). Ticks are only the vectors(=carriers) of these pathogens. The main vectors are deer ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in North America, and sheep ticks (Ixodes ricinus) in Europe.