ORGANISMS Eukaryota [B01] Eukaryota Animals [B01.050] Animals Invertebrates [B01.050.500] Invertebrates Arthropods [B01.050.500.131] Arthropods Arachnida [B01.050.500.131.166] Arachnida Acari [B01.050.500.131.166.132] Acari Ticks [B01.050.500.131.166.132.832] Ticks Ixodidae [B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400] Ixodidae Amblyomma [B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400.100] Amblyomma Dermacentor [B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400.200] Dermacentor Haemaphysalis longicornis [B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400.313] Haemaphysalis longicornis Ixodes [B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400.425] Ixodes Rhipicephalus [B01.050.500.131.166.132.832.400.712] Rhipicephalus

Amblyomma - Preferred

Concept UI	M000677400
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Preferred term	Amblyomma

Amblyomma variegatum - Narrower

Concept UI	M000677405
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Preferred term	Amblyomma variegatum
Entry term(s)	Tick, Tropical Bont Tropical Bont Tick Tropical Bont Ticks

Amblyomma maculatum - Narrower

Concept UI	M000677403
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Preferred term	Amblyomma maculatum
Entry term(s)	Gulf Coast Tick Tick, Gulf Coast

Amblyomma triguttatum - Narrower

Concept UI	M000677404
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Preferred term	Amblyomma triguttatum
Entry term(s)	Ornate Kangaroo Tick Ornate Kangaroo Ticks Tick, Ornate Kangaroo

Aponomma - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M000677402
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Preferred term	Aponomma

Amblyomma americanum - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M000677401
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Scope note	A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
Preferred term	Amblyomma americanum
Entry term(s)	Lone Star Tick Lone Star Ticks Lone-Star Tick Lone-Star Ticks Tick, Lone Star Tick, Lone-Star