Ixodes ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758), (sheep tick, pasture tick, castor bean tick, deer tick)


18 Jun 2015 at OSGR: SU81 in West Sussex, England

Record SummaryMale, swept off 30cm tall downland sward
Found asAdult male
Date18 June 2015
Capture methodswept
OS grid refOSGR: SU81
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 0° 50’ W
Vice CountyWest Sussex, VC no: 13
CountryEngland
Voucher18 Jun 2015[C]
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