TicksDiscusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the tick. |
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½ inch long Adult ticks animals Anthony D arachnids Baby ticks bacteria bigger skin black-legged tick blade of grass brown dog tick bull’s-eye called seed ticks capitulum carbon dioxide caused by tick creatures that feed daddy longlegs deer eat ticks eight legs find a host front legs glossary Hard ticks helps readers find host’s skin hypostome HY-puh-stohm index helps readers infected kill ticks larva ticks Lyme disease mice mites molting Nick's Nymphs have eight nymphs NIHMFS old skin parasites PAIR-uh-seyets pets place for ticks places with tall pool of blood questing rash shaped readers find information scorpions scutum SKOO-tuhm six legs Soft ticks spiders tick bites tick crawls Tick diseases tick grabs tick lays tick left tick right tick species tick waves tick's back tick’s body Tick’s Life Cycle tick's mouthparts Ticks Eat ticks feed ticks live Ticks look Ticks spend ticks wait waiting for hosts Wasps waves its front