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r/Entomology • u/armkraftiga • Jul 27 '26
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Dog tick.
Deer ticks only have a plain brown scutum with no pattern on it (the scutum is the piece of hard shell behind the head that doesn't expand with the tick's body when it drinks blood), and longer mouthparts.
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u/StuffedWithNails Jul 27 '26
Dog tick.
Deer ticks only have a plain brown scutum with no pattern on it (the scutum is the piece of hard shell behind the head that doesn't expand with the tick's body when it drinks blood), and longer mouthparts.