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ARID TICK [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A tick of the family Argasidae.

OBS

Otobius lagophilus ticks are generally associated with semiarid or arid environments such as those found in the Southwestern United States. They have been observed in California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Wyoming, but have in isolated cases been seen as far north as Alberta, Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Tique de la famille des Argasidae.

Spanish

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