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Gulf Coast Tick (Amblyomma maculatum)
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Copyright © 2017
Joseph M. McGee
Tick species -
Amblyomma maculatum
Hickory, Newton County, Mississippi, USA
August 23, 2017
These are apparently abundant in my area (East Central Mississippi) this year (2017) and probably the entire state.
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Contributed by
Joseph M. McGee
on 23 August, 2017 - 6:46pm
Moved, Amblyomma maculatum
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Blaine Mathison
, 23 August, 2017 - 7:31pm
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Dermacentor variabilis
American Dog Tick.
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silverfish91
, 23 August, 2017 - 7:30pm
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mouthparts too long for Dermacentor
this is Amblyomma maculatum
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Blaine Mathison
, 23 August, 2017 - 7:32pm
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Thanks
Thanks for pointing that out.
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silverfish91
, 23 August, 2017 - 7:40pm
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