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Dermacentor andersoni
(Rocky Mountain Wood Tick)
© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #1810)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Merritt
Photographer
Virginia Skilton
Habitat
grassland
Photo Date
May 24, 2006
Upload Date
August 14, 2007
Elevation (m)
UTM Zone #
Latitude
UTM Easting
Longitude
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
1810
Notes
I found this female tick in my hair and kept her in a jar filled with grass in the fridge. She went into torpor until warmed up and exhibited questing behavior if I blew gently into the jar.
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