Ixodes scapularis Mégnin, 1880 Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Classification kingdom Animalia phylum Arthropoda class Arachnida order Ixodida family Ixodidae genus Rhipicephalus species Rhipicephalus bursa Name Homonyms Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821 Ixodes scapularis Mégnin, 1880 Ixodes scapularis Neumann, 1911