Georgia Southern University - U.S. National Tick Collection (GSU:USNTC)
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SCBI_006.20140609.AMBAME.N
Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus, 1758
Ixodidae
Lorenza Beati (5/8/15)
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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SCBI.2014.23
D02LRC12
2014-06-09
United States, Virginia, Warren, Domain 02, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Plot SCBI_006 (plot dimensions: 40m x 40m) [Location ID: SCBI_006.tickPlot.tck]
38.89708 -78.150277 WGS84
273-282 meters (895-925ft)
pastureHay; slope aspect: 120.79; slope gradient: 8.39; soil type order: Alfisols
Tick specimens collected as part of NEON tick dragging protocol. Held by US National Tick Collection at Georgia Southern University.
nymph
2
95% ethanol
1 removed for testing
58fc5100-8f2b-4989-89ed-815615a1b4d8
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Lorenza Beati, Curator (lorenzabeati@georgiasouthern.edu)