Amblyomma

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀμβλύς (amblús,“blunt, dull”, “not sharp rouded”) + ὄμμα (omma, “he eye of heaven; i.e. the sun (generally) light, (figuratively) that which brings light ) === Proper noun === Amblyomma n A taxonomic genus within the family Ixodidae – certain hard ticks, some causing disease. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Acari – subclass; Parasitiformes – superorder; Ixodida – order; Ixodoidea – superfamily; Ixodidae – family; Amblyomminae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Amblyomma americanum (Lone Star tick) – selected species === References === Amblyomma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Amblyomma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Amblyomma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons