http://www.insectidentification.org/mite-or-tick.asp
Only has 3 ticks for all of north america so it must be the 4th one which
is called "tick" written by "staff writer".
I think it's the deer tick personally.
Blacklegged deer tick specifically.
Doesn't seem to carry disease though.
Try these - just four more of dozens of web sites
dedicated to tick identification ..
http://www.tickencounter.org/tick_identification
http://www.tickinfo.com/
http://labs.russell.wisc.edu/wiscons...professionals/
http://www.wrbu.org/VecID_TK.html
John T.