IXODID ticks
Amlyomma americanum-lone star tick
Amblyomma maculatum-gulf coast tick
Dermacentor andersoni-rocky mountain wood tick
Dermacentor variabilis-american dog tick
Ixodes pacifucus-western black-legged tick
Ixodes scapularis-black-legged tick, deer tick
Rhipicephalus sanguineus-brown dog tick
Notes:
Ixodid ticks are most likely to cause human disease.