Detail View: Arthropod Pests of Pets and Veterinary Importance: American dog tick
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Filename:
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174.jp2
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Common Name:
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American dog tick
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Scientific Name:
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Dermacentor variabilis
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Description/Notes:
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comparison of female (top) and male (bottom)
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Number:
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PVI 047
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Life Stage:
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adult
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Collection Information:
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Collection administered by Photographic Media Library manager, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Entomology Extension.
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Copyright Information:
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You must attribute the work to the listed photographer. You may not use this photograph for commercial purposes, unless permission is granted by UNL Entomology Extension staff. If you seek permission, please email entoimagelib@unl.edu
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Pest Category:
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Pets & Veterinary Importance, Livestock, Turfgrass
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Class:
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Arachnida
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Subclass:
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Acari
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Order:
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Ixodida
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Family:
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Ixodidae
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Genus:
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Dermacentor
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Species:
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variabilis
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Sex:
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both
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Photographer:
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Jim Kalisch
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