MPABI Collection
UMMZ-PABI-000008717 - Amblyomma americanum [Lone Star Tick] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen
Record Details
Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000008717
Modified: 2026-06-09
Recorded By: Keller, Oliver
Life Stage: nymph
Vitality: Dead
Organism Remarks: Whole specimen
Field Number: KS-PPP-2026-0224
Event Date Start: 2026-05-25
Verbatim Event Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
Sampling Protocol: Tick drag
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Kansas
County: Sedgwick County
Locality: Wichita, Pawnee Prairie Park, paths in forest near Cowskin Creek
Verbatim Locality: United States: Kansas: Sedgwick County, Wichita, Pawnee Prairie Park, paths in forest near Cowskin Creek, 400–410 m, 37.64497, -97.44674
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 400.0
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 410.0
Decimal Latitude: 37.64497
Decimal Longitude: -97.44674
Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 230.0
Verbatim Coordinates: 37.64497, -97.44674
Georeferenced By: Keller
Georeferenced Date: 2026-05-31
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone
Identifications
Current Identification:
Identified By: Keller, Oliver
Date Identified: 2026-05-25
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