Haemaphysalis punctata Canestrini and Fanzago, 1877
Coastal Red Tick, Red Sheep Tick

Haemaphysalis punctataCanestrini and Fanzago, 1877 - Coastal Red Tick, Red Sheep Tick, Female - foreparts - hypostome to leg bases - ventral view - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0003: Female - foreparts - hypostome to leg bases - ventral view - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (21 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x4 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P120162
Found as Adult female
Date 24 May 2015
OS grid ref SU02
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 24 May 2015[K]
Record summary female, swept off herbage
Return to Record page Haemaphysalis punctata on 24 May 2015 at SU02 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Haemaphysalis punctata
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