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Volume 25, Number 8—August 2019
Research Letter

Early Questing by Lone Star Tick Larvae, New York and Massachusetts, USA, 2018

Sam R. TelfordComments to Author , Joanna Buchthal, and Paul Elias
Author affiliations: Tufts University, North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA (S.R. Telford III); Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (J. Buchthal); Naushon Trust, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (P. Elias)

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Larvae of lone star ticks collected from New York and Massachusetts, USA, in 2018. A) Portion of lint roller tape with cluster of larval lone star ticks. Scale bar indicates 10 mm. B) Rounded idiosoma, 11 festoons (short dark arrow marks festoon 1; longer dark arrow, festoon 11); rounded edge of the basis capitulum (long light arrow), and palps longer than wide. Scale bar indicates 210 microns.

Figure. Larvae of lone star ticks collected from New York and Massachusetts, USA, in 2018. A) Portion of lint roller tape with cluster of larval lone star ticks. Scale bar indicates 10 mm. B) Rounded idiosoma, 11 festoons (short dark arrow marks festoon 1; longer dark arrow, festoon 11); rounded edge of the basis capitulum (long light arrow), and palps longer than wide. Scale bar indicates 210 microns.

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