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ixodes neotomae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ixodes neotomae has 1 sense
  1. Ixodes neotomae - a tick that usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to dusky-footed wood rats
    --1 is a kind of
    hard tick, ixodid
    --1 is a member of Ixodes, genus Ixodes

Definitions from the Web

Ixodes Neotomae

Description

Ixodes neotomae is a species of tick found in North America. It primarily parasitizes small mammals such as rodents. This tick is known for its role as a vector for transmitting diseases like Lyme disease and babesiosis to both humans and animals.

Sample Sentences

As a Noun:

  1. The reproduction cycle of Ixodes neotomae lasts for several months.
  2. Researchers are studying the biology and behavior of ixodes neotomae ticks.

As a Verb:

  1. Make sure to regularly check your body for Ixodes neotomae ticks after hiking in wooded areas.
  2. If you find a tick attached to your skin, carefully remove the ixodes neotomae tick using tweezers.

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