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UMMZ-PABI-000007906 - Ixodes scapularis [Blacklegged Tick | Deer Tick] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen

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Record Details

Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000007906

Modified: 2026-04-29

Recorded By: Keller, Oliver

Sex: Male

Life Stage: adult

Vitality: Dead

Organism Remarks: Whole specimen

Field Number: WCP-K-MKSWP-2026-0002

Event Date Start: 2026-04-17

Verbatim Event Date: Friday, April 17, 2026

Sampling Protocol: Tick drag

Continent: North America

Country: United States

State/Province: Michigan

County: Washtenaw County

Locality: Kidder-McKeachie Scio Woods Preserve off of Scio Church Rd, small open meadow approximately 55 m NW of parking lot

Verbatim Locality: United States: Michigan: Washtenaw County, Kidder-McKeachie Scio Woods Preserve off of Scio Church Rd, small open meadow approximately 55 m NW of parking lot, 315 m, 42.256089, -83.808854

Minimum Elevation in Meters: 315.0

Decimal Latitude: 42.256089

Decimal Longitude: -83.808854

Verbatim Coordinates: 42.256089, -83.808854

Georeferenced By: <Formatter not defined.>

Geodetic Datum: WGS84

Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone

Identifications

Current Identification:

Date Identified: 2026-04-17

Scientific Name: Ixodes scapularis

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Arachnida

Order: Ixodida

Family: Ixodidae

Genus: Ixodes

Specific Epithet: scapularis

Taxon Rank: Species

Common Name: Blacklegged Tick | Deer Tick