Ixodes ricinus; sheep tick; sheep-tick (parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete).xodes persulcatus (bites humans; a vector for Lyme disease spirochete). Ixodes dentatus; Ixodes spinipalpis (usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood rats).
Halloween started in Ireland as a pagan holiday for people to celebrate the spirits of their ancestors. Then many, many years later people started dressing into costumes to sc â¦ are away evil spirits. Now in this day in age it is a known holiday for children of some countries to dress up and get candy.
In the eighth century, Pope Gregory III designated November 1 as a time to honor all saints and martyrs; the holiday, All Saintsâ Day, incorporated some of the traditions of Samhain. The evening before was known as All Hallowsâ Eve and later Halloween.