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Dermacentor occidentalis

Species of wood tick From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dermacentor occidentalis
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Dermacentor occidentalis, also known as the Pacific coast tick, is a species of wood tick in the arthropod family Ixodidae.[1] This species is part of the coastal California biome.[2][1] Host species include humans.[2] When not engorged with blood, they measure about 4.5 millimeters long.[2] The exoskeleton is a silvery-gray color.[2]

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