Lone Star Ticks
Lone Star TickThis tick's name comes from the relatively large white spot on its shield. The Lone Star tick inhabits most of the southern US, but is occasionally found throughout the US. Its size is fairly large, being 1/3" long before feeding. This tick is a known carrier of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is a possible carrier of Lyme disease.
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