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MPABI Collection

Ixodes scapularis - Blacklegged Tick | Deer Tick - United States - 2025-01-01

Preparation: DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen | Temperature 65–70°

Count: 1

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Record Details

Catalog number: UMMZ-PABI-000002628

Modified: 2025-05-12

Recorded by: Keller, Oliver

Sex: Female

Life stage: adult

Vitality: Dead

Field number: Arb2025-0013

Event date start: 2025-01-01

Verbatim event date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Sampling protocol: Tick drag

Continent: North America

Country: United States

State province: Michigan

County: Washtenaw County

Locality: University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum, 0.1 km E West Valley junction

Verbatim locality: United States: Michigan: Washtenaw County, University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum, 0.1 km E West Valley junction, 250±10 m, 42.280, -83.721

Maximum elevation in meters: 250.0

Decimal latitude: 42.28

Decimal longitude: -83.721

Verbatim coordinates: 42.280, -83.721

Geodetic datum: WGS84

Georeference protocol: Cell Phone

Identifications

Current

Identified by: Keller, Oliver

Date identified: 2025-05-07

Scientific name: Ixodes scapularis

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class name: Arachnida

Order name: Ixodida

Family: Ixodidae

Genus: Ixodes

Specific epithet: scapularis

Taxon rank: Species

Vernacular name: Blacklegged Tick | Deer Tick

Item: 26204