Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum, adult.  Ticks are responsible for transmitting a number of diseases. 

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Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum, adults

Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum, juveniles

Photo: L. Minter, 2007

Photo: L. Minter, 2007

Photo: L. Minter, 2007

Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum