Ticks
Arachnida, Acarina
Most Active
Life cycle
- Egg, larva, nymph, adult.
- Males do not blood feed.
Control
Treat with granules outdoor in spring to control young ticks that live in the soil and leaf litter. Treat the entire area of soil and leaf litter, do not make spot applications.
| Identification | Description | Habitat | Damage Symptoms | Active |
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Ticks ,Arachnida, Acarina |
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3 mm unfed to 18 mm fed; wingless; yellow/red/brown/ grey-blue | Vegetation, where hosts are present | Transmit diseases, including tick paralysis and tick typhus | Peak November-December & May |
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