Georgia Southern University - U.S. National Tick Collection (GSU:USNTC)
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TALL_001.20140711.AMBAME.N
Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus, 1758
Ixodidae
Philip Panhorst (2/27/15)
Cooley, R. A. and G. M. Kohls. 1944. The genus Amblyomma (ixodidae) in the United States. The Journal of Parasitology, 30(2):77-111.
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TALL.2014.27
D08JCW01
2014-07-11
United States, Alabama, Hale, Domain 08, Talladega National Forest, Plot TALL_001 (plot dimensions: 40m x 40m) [Location ID: TALL_001.tickPlot.tck]
32.97637 -87.432184 WGS84
99-118 meters (325-387ft)
deciduousForest; slope aspect: 3.22; slope gradient: 16.01; soil type order: Entisols
Tick specimens collected as part of NEON tick dragging protocol. Held by US National Tick Collection at Georgia Southern University.
nymph
11
95% ethanol
10 removed for testing
177de01b-f814-4fc3-8d09-6dda9d53427e
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Lorenza Beati, Curator (lorenzabeati@georgiasouthern.edu)