Ixodes
Translingual
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Ixodes ricinus (castor bean tick)
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἰξώδης (ixṓdēs, “like bird-lime, sticky, clammy”)
Proper noun
Ixodes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ixodidae – the hard ticks.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Chelicerata - subphylum; Arachnida - class; Acari - subclass; Parasitiformes - superorder; Ixodida - order; Ixodoidea - superfamily; Ixodidae - family; Ixodinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ixodes scapularis - selected species; for other species see
Ixodes on WikispeciesWikispecies or Ixodes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
Ixodes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ixodes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Ixodes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons