Georgia Southern University - U.S. National Tick Collection (GSU:USNTC)
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SCBI_005.20140725.AMBAME.F
Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus, 1758
Ixodidae
Michael Bischof (4/20/15)
Cooley and Kohls 1944
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SCBI.2014.29
charden
2014-07-25
United States, Virginia, Warren, Domain 02, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Plot SCBI_005 (plot dimensions: 40m x 40m) [Location ID: SCBI_005.tickPlot.tck]
38.901859 -78.16194 WGS84
260-266 meters (853-872ft)
deciduousForest; slope aspect: 46.98; slope gradient: 4.44; soil type order: Inceptisols
Tick specimens collected as part of NEON tick dragging protocol. Held by US National Tick Collection at Georgia Southern University.
adult
female
1
90% ethanol
acdc8a6a-d17e-4f33-9ff8-36fe857bda7a
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Lorenza Beati, Curator (lorenzabeati@georgiasouthern.edu)