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Photo#285592
Carios kelleyi

Carios kelleyi
Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
June 1, 2009
Size: 5mm
Bat tick found in a house.

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Carios kelleyi Carios kelleyi

Yay! More soft ticks!
I know that sounds weird and generally more of any kind of tick would not have me cheering, but there are so few images for this family that these are a really nice addition. Thanks!

Wonderful Images!
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