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Castor bean tick

( Latin: Ixodes ricinus) The adult male is 2 mm long, the female twice this .length, but these measurements only apply to individuals which have not recently fed. The red-brown, leathery skin of the abdomen can stretch to an incredible extent. This species is very common in some areas, but not in others. This is […]

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