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Fowl Tick

Argas persicus

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Acari
Family
Argasidae
Genus
Argas
Species
persicus
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Deland, Florida

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Libbysalpietra

Deland, FL | December 2008 | Negative
These ticks have invaded our house. They look just like an engorged wood tick only its the size of a sesame seed. I showed it to my extermenator and he said it is a tick of some kind but not sure what species!
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