Ixodes pacificus

Cooley and Kohls, 1943

Western Black-legged Tick

GNRUnranked Found in 49 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.974262
Element CodeILACA18050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderIxodida
FamilyIxodidae
GenusIxodes
Concept Reference
Lindquist, E.E., T.D. Galloway, H. Artsob, L.R. Lindsay, M. Drebot, H. Wood, and R.G. Robbins. 2016. A handbook to the ticks of Canada (Ixodida: Ixodidae, Argasidae). Biological Survey of Canada Monograph Series No. 7. doi: 10.3752/9780968932186
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
United StatesNNR
Roadless Areas (49)
California (40)
AreaForestAcres
AgnewSequoia National Forest9,561
Bald RockPlumas National Forest4,675
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Bear MountainLos Padres National Forest913
Bell QuinbyShasta-Trinity National Forest11,556
Black ButteLos Padres National Forest5,116
Bonanza KingShasta-Trinity National Forest16,402
Bucks LakePlumas National Forest680
CamuesaLos Padres National Forest8,209
Castle Crags AShasta-Trinity National Forest113
Castle Crags BShasta-Trinity National Forest1,619
Chalk PeakLos Padres National Forest7,472
Chips CreekLassen National Forest29,089
Chips CreekPlumas National Forest12,940
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
Cucamonga AAngeles National Forest1,249
Cucamonga CSan Bernardino National Forest4,106
Cutca ValleyCleveland National Forest14,530
Deep CreekSan Bernardino National Forest23,869
Dry LakesLos Padres National Forest17,043
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
Hixon FlatSan Bernardino National Forest8,095
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
KangarooKlamath National Forest40,617
MatilijaLos Padres National Forest5,218
Middle YubaTahoe National Forest7,379
Mill CreekLassen National Forest7,587
MonarchSierra National Forest697
No NameCleveland National Forest4,897
Orleans Mtn. BSix Rivers National Forest17,183
PortugueseKlamath National Forest18,915
Pyramid Peak BSan Bernardino National Forest7,194
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
RinconSequoia National Forest54,610
Santa CruzLos Padres National Forest21,182
Sawmill - BadlandsLos Padres National Forest51,362
Sill HillCleveland National Forest5,294
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
TequepisLos Padres National Forest9,080
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lovell Summit SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,455
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
North KalmiopsisSiskiyou National Forests91,560
Utah (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cedar BenchDixie National Forest8,915
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Washington (4)
AreaForestAcres
Moonlight DomeOlympic National Forest4,919
Mt. BaldyOlympic National Forest3,557
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
Thorp Mtn.Wenatchee National Forest22,717
References (1)
  1. Lindquist, E.E., T.D. Galloway, H. Artsob, L.R. Lindsay, M. Drebot, H. Wood, and R.G. Robbins. 2016. A handbook to the ticks of Canada (Ixodida: Ixodidae, Argasidae). Biological Survey of Canada Monograph Series No. 7. doi: 10.3752/9780968932186