MPABI Collection
UMMZ-PABI-000009088 - Amblyomma americanum [Lone Star Tick] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen
Record Details
Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000009088
Modified: 2026-06-09
Recorded By: Keller, Oliver
Sex: Female
Life Stage: adult
Vitality: Dead
Organism Remarks: Whole specimen
Field Number: KS-CCP-2026-0259
Event Date Start: 2026-05-27
Verbatim Event Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Sampling Protocol: Tick drag
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Kansas
County: Sedgwick County
Locality: Wichita, Chisholm Creek Park, along walking paths
Verbatim Locality: United States: Kansas: Sedgwick County, Wichita, Chisholm Creek Park, along walking paths, 415–420 m, 37.7401, -97.2712
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 415.0
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 420.0
Decimal Latitude: 37.7401
Decimal Longitude: -97.2648
Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 150.0
Verbatim Coordinates: 37.7401, -97.2648
Georeferenced By: Keller
Georeferenced Date: 2026-05-31
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone
Identifications
Current Identification:
Identified By: Keller, Oliver
Date Identified: 2026-05-27
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