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Family Ixodidae - Hard Ticks


The information below is based on images submitted and identified by contributors. Range and date information may be incomplete, overinclusive, or just plain wrong.

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Range map for Hard Ticks
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alabama 126 13   1 
Alaska      5 22  
Alberta3    11     
Arizona 17 3  427   1
Arkansas 31  32 3   
British Columbia1 215 11 1   
California8210422519862 72
Colorado   2231     
Connecticut  112       
Delaware   234    1 
Florida310146111173327
Georgia 1 366 4 1  
Idaho    112     
Illinois  125252    
Indiana     1      
Iowa 2  10 2  1  
Kansas  127 3     
Kentucky   35351  1 
Louisiana31 11 32    
Maine  15282 14  
Manitoba 2          
Maryland 41513541 1 3
Massachusetts 281022237521271
Michigan   3137     
Minnesota   22 2  2  
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mississippi  1 11 1    
Missouri   145    1 
Montana  111 1     
Nebraska  12142 1    
New Brunswick    2    2  
New Hampshire   463 4121 
New Jersey  4411334 121
New Mexico   1 1      
New York  2619742 662
North Carolina2 261437    2
North Dakota   14       
Nova Scotia   4        
Ohio    7521    
Oklahoma 38472351214
Ontario  12755  3  
Oregon6 554412   4
Pennsylvania  715113  591
Quebec    1 1 2 1 
Rhode Island 1  121 14  
Saskatchewan    122     
South Carolina 2   213    
South Dakota      2     
Tennessee 1  115     
Texas1 5912 356212
Utah 4 42 11    
Virginia 11 44233 3 
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Washington  85731 23  
West Virginia2   1       
Wisconsin2   257 11  
Wyoming    11      

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