Article on some of the important tick species in the United States, with a reminder that they sometimes harbor more than one disease. So even if you test positive for Lyme you might also have an undiagnosed, second illness. [gift link] #ticks #disease #nature #lyme #alphagal #health #ixodidae https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/02/well/live/tick-bites-diseases-symptoms.html?unlocked_article_code=1.gVA.4XTu.Gu4hPsw1SpEv&smid=url-share
Tick Season: What to Know About Bites and Symptoms

Ticks are expanding into new places, and more are carrying multiple diseases.

The New York Times
Tekintsd át a kullancsalakúak Ixodidae családjába tartozó felhasználói észleléseket: https://www.izeltlabuak.hu/csalad/ixodidae/talalatok #kullancsalakúak #Ixodida #Ixodidae #CitizenScience
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A Ixodidae családhoz tartozó észlelések listája

Love a good "look at this tick with two buttholes"-type paper. Click the image if you wanna see what a gynandromorph tick looks like.

 but up on ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/372027859

#arachnews #arachnids #ticks #Acari #Ixodidae #gynandromorphism