ixodes pacificus

Noun
  1. A tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans;
    Principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California (synset 101780290)
    is a type of: hard tick, ixodid - ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head
    belongs to: genus ixodes, ixodes - type genus of the family Ixodidae
    same as: western black-legged tick

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