Ixodes brunneus Koch

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 50

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273680
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243945
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E5278780-FFFE-FFDA-FF3B-588BFC00FAEA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ixodes brunneus Koch
status

Treatment

Ixodes brunneus Koch View in CoL

Ex Melospiza melodia (song sparrow): 1F, NC, Haywood Co., Cataloochee, 19 Apr. 2004, P. Super.

This tick is exclusively a parasite of birds. This is the first record for the park. Goddard et al. (2003) reported evidence of both Rickettsia and ehrlichiae from I. brunneus .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Ixodida
Family	Ixodidae
Genus	Ixodes

Specimens

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