Ixodes ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758), (sheep tick, pasture tick, castor bean tick, deer tick)


23 Aug 2005 at OSGR: NH70 in East Inverness-shire, Scotland

Record SummaryNymph, biting human
Found asImmature
Date23 August 2005
Associated organismHomo sapiens
OS grid refOSGR: NH70
Lat/Lon57° 0’ N, 4° 0’ W
Vice CountyEast Inverness-shire, VC no: 96
CountryScotland
Voucher23 Aug 2005[G]
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