Ixodes ricinus

Translingual

Ixodes ricinus male and female copulating

Proper noun

Ixodes ricinus m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Ixodidae – castor bean tick, pasture tick, or sheep tick, principally of western Eurasia.

Hypernyms

• (species): Ixodida - order; Ixodoidea - superfamily; Ixodidae - family; Ixodinae - subfamily

References

• Ixodes ricinus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ixodes ricinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Ixodes ricinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ixodes ricinus at AnimalBase
• Ixodes_ricinus at Animal Diversity Web
• Ixodes ricinus at the Catalogue of Life 
• Ixodes ricinus at National Center for Biotechnology Information