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Ixodes scapularis > noun, animal
MeaningParasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans. Principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England). Northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick).
Synonymsblack-legged tick
Member ofIxodes, genus Ixodes
Broaderhard tick, ixodid

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