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Sheep Tick (Ixodes ricinus) - sucking out the good stuff

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Photo info

Locality:
Sotra vest
County:
Fjell
Region:
Hordaland
(Norway)
Altitude:
0-30 m
Date:
2005-11-06
Comments:
May be a carrier of bacterias like Borrelia burgdorferi or Anaplasma phagocytophilum, or the parasite Barbesia, which may cause a viral infection

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