it is a deer tick
It is a blacklegged tick
The deer tick's genus is Ixodes; its species is I. scapularis.
Ixodes scapularis
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Ixodes scapularis (formerly Ixodes dammini).
Granulocytic ehrlichiosis is probably spread by the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis
The deer tick (Ixodes scapularis) is an intermediate host for Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease. The bacterium is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected deer tick.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Ixodes ricinus.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Ixodes pacificus.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Dermacentor variabilis.
Ixodes uriae was created in 1852.
Ixodes ricinus was created in 1758.
Ixodes holocyclus was created in 1899.