With mouthparts embedded in skin - highly enlarged
Description:
Longitude (deg): -4.0. Latitude (deg): 57.0. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 0' W. Latitude (deg/min): 57° 0' N. Vice county name: East Inverness-shire. Vice county no.: 96. Country: Scotland. Stage: Immature. Associated species: Homo sapiens. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: "Nymph, biting human". Category: standard photograph or close-up. Image scaling: highly enlarged. Where photo was taken: In situ. Photographic equipment used: Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Chelicerata (chelicerates)
- Arachnida (arachnids)
- Acari (mites)
- Parasitiformes (parasitiform)
- Ixodida (ticks)
- Ixodoidea
- Ixodidae (hard ticks)
- Ixodes
- Ixodes ricinus
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- cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
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- Malcolm Storey
- photographer
- Malcolm Storey
- compiler
- Malcolm Storey
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- BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
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