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Tick2 - Dermacentor
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Tick2 - Dermacentor
Buffalo Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
June 10, 2009
Size: 3.5mm
Dermacentor?

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Contributed by Arlo Pelegrin on 12 June, 2009 - 12:56pm
Last updated 14 June, 2009 - 8:55pm

Dermacentor female
probably D. andersoni, but impossible to tell just from the picture.
… Jon Oliver, 13 June, 2009 - 6:58pm

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