Ixodes_canisuga

<i>Ixodes canisuga</i>

Ixodes canisuga

Species of tick


Ixodes canisuga, the dog tick, is a species of tick in the family Ixodidae that can be found in Russia and throughout Europe where it feeds on foxes, cats, dogs, horses, badgers and sheep. It has a thick cuticle which allows it to withstand dry conditions.[1]

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References

  1. "Ixodes canisuga". University of Bristol. Retrieved December 3, 2013.



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