Definition of Ixodes spinipalpis

1. Noun. Usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood rats.

Generic synonyms: Hard Tick, Ixodid
Group relationships: Genus Ixodes, Ixodes

Medical Definition of Ixodes spinipalpis

1. A species parasitic on wild rodents in British Columbia and the vector of Powassan virus in mice of the genus Peromyscus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ixodes Spinipalpis

Iwo Jima
Ixion
Ixobrychus
Ixobrychus exilis
Ixodes bicornis
Ixodes cookei
Ixodes dammini
Ixodes dentatus
Ixodes holocyclus
Ixodes neotomae
Ixodes pacificus
Ixodes persulcatus
Ixodes pilosus
Ixodes ricinus
Ixodes scapularis
Ixodes spinipalpis (current term)
Ixodidae
Ixodoidea
Iyar
Iyora
Iyyar
Izaak Walton
Izanagi
Izanami
Izedi
Izedis
Izhevsk
Izhorian
Izhorians

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