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Ticks
Copyright © 2009 John F. Carr

Ticks
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 4, 2009
Size: 5 mm
I'm not sure if it's bigger than last time.

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Tick - Dermacentor variabilis Tick Ticks Ticks Ticks
Contributed by John F. Carr on 4 June, 2009 - 9:07am

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