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    Deer Tick

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    A highly detailed macro photograph of a tick (order Ixodida, class Arachnida) viewed from a ventral/frontal perspective against a pure black background. The image reveals intricate anatomical structures including the chelicerae, palps, and all eight legs with visible setae (bristle-like hairs). The lower abdomen displays a reddish-orange coloration, suggesting this may be a partially engorged specimen.

    ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES

    05.26.2020

    Photo by Graham Snodgrass 

    Defense Centers for Public Health-Aberdeen

    A highly magnified ventral shot of a female Ixodes scapularis tick, otherwise known as the Deer Tick, a primary vector for Lyme Disease. The U.S. Army Public Health Center offers free identification and analysis of ticks that have been removed from human patients for Department of Defense beneficiaries through its MilTICK testing program. (U.S. Army Public Health Center photo by Graham Snodgrass)

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    Date Taken: 05.26.2020
    Date Posted: 05.26.2020 12:33
    Photo ID: 6221322
    VIRIN: 200526-A-KQ498-0000
    Resolution: 2400x1600
    Size: 759.25 KB
    Location: ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MARYLAND, US

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