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male Deer Tick - Ixodes scapularis - male
Copyright © 2004 tom murray

male Deer Tick - Ixodes scapularis - Male
Boxford, Massachusetts, USA
October 10, 2004
Size: 3mm
Ixodes scapularis
Contributed by tom murray on 30 April, 2005 - 9:02pm
Last updated 9 April, 2007 - 8:20am

Moved
Moved from Ixodes.
… Omar Fahmy, 9 April, 2007 - 8:20am

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