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Order Ixodida - Ticks

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Chelicerata - Chelicerates
Class Arachnida - Arachnids
Subclass Acari - Mites and Ticks
Superorder Parasitiformes
Order Ixodida - Ticks

Family Argasidae - Soft Ticks
Genus Argas
Genus Carios
Species kelleyi - Carios kelleyi
Genus Ornithodoros
Species turicata - Ornithodoros turicata
Genus Otobius
Species megnini - spinose ear tick
Family Ixodidae - Hard Ticks
Genus Amblyomma
Species americanum - Lone Star Tick
Species cajennense - Cayenne Tick
Species dissimile - Iguana Tick
Species maculatum - Gulf Coast Tick
Species triste - Amblyomma triste
Species tuberculatum - Gopher Tortoise Tick
Genus Dermacentor
Species albipictus - Dermacentor albipictus
Species andersoni - Rocky Mountain Wood Tick
Species occidentalis - Pacific Coast Tick
Species similis - Western Dog Tick
Species variabilis - American Dog Tick
Genus Haemaphysalis
Species leporispalustris - Haemaphysalis leporispalustris
Species longicornis - Asian Longhorned Tick
Genus Ixodes
Species banksi - Ixodes banksi
Species dentatus - Ixodes dentatus
Species marxi - Squirrel Tick
Species kingi - Ixodes kingi
Species pacificus - Western Black-legged Tick
Species scapularis - Black-legged Tick
Species affinis - Ixodes affinis
Genus Rhipicephalus
Species sanguineus - Brown Dog Tick

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