What is another word for Ixodes Ricinus?
Pronunciation: [ˈa͡ɪksə͡ʊdz ɹˈɪsɪnəs] (IPA) 
Ixodes Ricinus is a type of tick that lives in the forests, meadows, and bushes of Europe and Asia. It is also known as the sheep tick or the castor bean tick and is a common carrier of Lyme disease. Other synonyms for Ixodes Ricinus include the wood tick, deer tick, and black-legged tick. These ticks are tiny parasites that attach themselves to mammals and feed on their blood, causing severe health problems such as anemia, paralysis, and tick-borne infections. It is important to be aware of the dangers of Ixodes Ricinus and take proper precautions to protect yourself and your pets from these harmful ticks.
