Dermacentor albipictus
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dermacentor-albipictus-168-10598348
title:
Dermacentor albipictus
text:
Dermacentor albipictus, the winter tick, is a species of hard tick that parasitizes many different mammal species in North America. It is commonly associated with cervid species such as elk, white-tailed deer, mule deer and caribou but is primarily known as a serious pest of moose. As early as 1909, Ernest Thompson Seton described the winter tick as a greater enemy of the moose than were "wolves, bears, and cougars." The tick can be found all across North America, and has a large geographic dist
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of tick
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermacentor_albipictus
date created:
2014-04-08T08:06:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T00:58:18Z
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image:
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13
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