Georgia Southern University - U.S. National Tick Collection (GSU:USNTC)
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SCBI_039.20140725.AMBAME.N
Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus, 1758
Ixodidae
Lorenza Beati (5/7/15)
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.2014.29
charden
2014-07-25
United States, Virginia, Warren, Domain 02, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Plot SCBI_039 (plot dimensions: 40m x 40m) [Location ID: SCBI_039.tickPlot.tck]
38.896433 -78.166542 WGS84
327-334 meters (1073-1096ft)
pastureHay; slope aspect: 281.61; slope gradient: 10.47; 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
3d508755-6d7a-4dd5-b23e-224d28b2a149
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Lorenza Beati, Curator (lorenzabeati@georgiasouthern.edu)