Lyme Disease Pictures : Male / Female Ticks

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Lyme Disease : Male / Female Ticks

This image depicts two hard ticks with the male on the left, and the female on the right. The Ixodidae hard ticks of North America are divided into seven genera: Ixodes, Amblyomma, Haemaphysalis, Dermacentor, Anocentor, Boophilus, and Rhipicephalus.

Arthropods, Arachnida, Acari, Ticks, Borrelia Infections, Lyme Disease

Picture & text from CDC/PHIL. For more information on source & for information on color coding used above for different types of ticks, see Tick Pictures from CDC


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