Deer tick may refer to a few different Ixodes spp.:
- Ixodes scapularis, the eastern North America black-legged tick
- Ixodes pacificus, the western North America black-legged tick
- Ixodes ricinus, the European tick sometimes called a "deer tick" or "sheep tick"
Other
- Deer Tick, American alt-rock-folk band
See also
- Lyme disease, a well-known disease spread by ticks
- Deer tick virus, causes encephalitis
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