Ixodes

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Translingual

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

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