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UMMZ-PABI-000008293 - Amblyomma americanum [Lone Star Tick] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen

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Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000008293

Modified: 2026-06-09

Recorded By: Keller, Oliver

Life Stage: nymph

Vitality: Dead

Organism Remarks: Whole specimen

Field Number: KS-PPP-2026-0012

Event Date Start: 2026-05-23

Verbatim Event Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026

Sampling Protocol: Tick drag

Continent: North America

Country: United States

State/Province: Kansas

County: Sedgwick County

Locality: Wichita, Pawnee Prairie Park, along walking paths

Verbatim Locality: United States: Kansas: Sedgwick County, Wichita, Pawnee Prairie Park, along walking paths, 397–414 m, 37.6507, -97.4522

Minimum Elevation in Meters: 397.0

Maximum Elevation in Meters: 414.0

Decimal Latitude: 37.6507

Decimal Longitude: -97.4522

Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 600.0

Verbatim Coordinates: 37.6507, -97.4522

Georeferenced By: Keller

Georeferenced Date: 2026-05-31

Geodetic Datum: WGS84

Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone

Current Identification:

Identified By: Keller, Oliver

Date Identified: 2026-05-23

Scientific Name: Amblyomma americanum

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Arachnida

Order: Ixodida

Family: Ixodidae

Genus: Amblyomma

Specific Epithet: americanum

Taxon Rank: Species

Common Name: Lone Star Tick