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Black-legged Tick - Ixodes scapularis - Ixodes scapularis - male
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Black-legged Tick - Ixodes scapularis - Ixodes scapularis - Male
West Farm, 3 mi NNE Turtle Lake. 45.44111, -92.11678, Barron County, Wisconsin, USA
July 9, 2015
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2015

rarely encountered over 3 day visit to this area

BugGuide Gathering_2015

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Black-legged Tick - Ixodes scapularis - Ixodes scapularis - male Black-legged Tick - Ixodes scapularis - Ixodes scapularis - male
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 30 July, 2015 - 2:17am
Last updated 30 July, 2015 - 10:13am

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