ixodes scapularis   (TTS Sound)

The ixodes_scapularis has 1 Senses.

• ixodes scapularis, black-legged tick
• parasitic 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)
• シロアシネズミ属のネズミに寄生性であり、人間を噛む