Mites
Acari
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mites
Acari
Caption
Comparison of unfed females of three common tick species (left to right) the Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americana), the Black-legged Tick or Deer Tick (Ixodes scapularis), the American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis).
Contributors
Jim Kalisch, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of Entomology
(photographer; copyright holder)
More details: 
http://entomology.unl.edu/images/ticks/ticks.htm
(photographer; copyright holder)
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