Hedgehog tick, SEM

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Hedgehog tick, SEM

Hedgehog tick. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a hedgehog tick (Ixodes hexagonus) feeding. Its body is swollen with blood. Ticks are parasitic arachnids. The females feed on the blood of mammals, birds and reptiles. Ticks are vectors for a number of animal and human diseases. Magnification: x20 when printed 10 centimetres wide

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Arachnid Arachnida Blood Disease Vector Ecto Parasite False Colour Feeding Hair Hairs Hairy Hedge Hog Parasite Parasitic Skin Sucking Swollen Tick False Coloured

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