Dermacentor Variabilis
This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts the dorsal view of the head region from an American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, magnified 98X, 2002. Ticks are of the class Arachnida, as are spiders and mites. D. variabilis is a known carrier of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii . Image courtesy CDC. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images).

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