Dermacentor nitens

Dermacentor nitens (commonly known as the tropical horse tick) is a one-host hard tick distributed across the Neotropics and subtropical regions of the Americas, including southern Texas and Florida. It is a primary veterinary concern because it acts as the vector for Equine Piroplasmosis (Babesia caballi and Theileria equi)

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OriginGuatemala
Common NamesTropical Horse Tick
QualityA1-
Preservation OptionAlcohol

$8.00

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