Dermacentor variabilis

Dermacentor variabilis ♂, Los Osos, California, USA

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ixodoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Parasitiformes Ordo: Ixodida Superfamilia: Ixodoidea

Familia: Ixodidae
Genus: Dermacentor
Species: Dermacentor variabilis

Name

Dermacentor variabilis Say, 1821

References

Say, Thomas (1821). Descriptions of the Myriapodae of the United States. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 2: 102–114.

Vernacular names

• English: American Dog Tick

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