MPABI Collection
UMMZ-PABI-000008208 - Ixodes scapularis [Blacklegged Tick | Deer Tick] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen
Record Details
Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000008208
Modified: 2026-05-19
Recorded By: Keller, Oliver
Sex: Female
Life Stage: adult
Vitality: Dead
Organism Remarks: Whole specimen
Field Number: LLC-RNPL-2026-0012
Event Date Start: 2026-05-17
Verbatim Event Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sampling Protocol: Tick drag
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Michigan
County: Livingston County
Locality: Putman Township, Reichert Nature Preserve, along trails between ponds/lakes and into wooded area on E side
Verbatim Locality: United States: Michigan: Livingston County, Putman Township, Reichert Nature Preserve, along trails between ponds/lakes and into wooded area on E side, 260–284 m, 42.4248, -83.9344
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 260.0
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 284.0
Decimal Latitude: 42.4248
Decimal Longitude: -83.9344
Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 100.0
Verbatim Coordinates: 42.4248, -83.9344
Georeferenced By: <Formatter not defined.>
Georeferenced Date: 2026-05-19
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone
Identifications
Current Identification:
Date Identified: 2026-05-17
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