Dermacentor reticulatus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Ixodida
- Family
- Ixodidae
- Genus
- Dermacentor
- Species
- Dermacentor reticulatus
- Scientific Name
- Dermacentor reticulatus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dermacentor reticulatus
Dermacentor reticulatus, also known as the ornate cow tick, ornate dog tick, meadow tick, and marsh tick, is a species of tick from the family Ixodidae. It is the type species for the genus Dermacentor. Dermacentor reticulatus is an ornate tick. The female varies in size from 3.8–4.2 mm (unfed) to 10 mm when engorged after feeding. The unfed male is 4.2–4.8 mm long. D. reticulatus is found in Europe and Western Asia, generally in wooded areas.
...Dermacentor reticulatus in languages:
- Czech
- piják lužní
- Dutch
- Vlekkenteek
- English
- Ornate Cow Tick
- English
- Ornate Dog Tick
- English
- Meadow Tick
- English
- Marsh Tick
- German
- Auwaldzecke
- Hungarian
- kutyakullancs
- Lithuanian
- Pievinė erkė
- Polish
- Kleszcz łąkowy
- Russian
- Луговой клещ
- Slovak
- pijak lužný
- Swedish
- brokig hundfästing
- Ukrainian
- Кліщ лучний
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Dermacentor albipictus
- Dermacentor andersoni
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- Dermacentor circumguttatus
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- Dermacentor dissimilis
- Dermacentor halli
- Dermacentor hunteri
- Dermacentor imitans
- Dermacentor latus
- Dermacentor marginatus
- Dermacentor nitens
- Dermacentor nuttalli
- Dermacentor occidentalis
- Dermacentor parumapertus
- Dermacentor reticulatus
- Dermacentor rhinocerinus
- Dermacentor silvarum
- Dermacentor similis
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- Dermacentor taiwanensis
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