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Connecticut facing a bad year for ticks, with more species and more diseases


Connecticut facing a bad year for ticks, with more species and more diseases
Jesse Leavenworth, Hartford Courant
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From left to right: The deer tick (Ixodes scapularis) adult female, adult male, nymph, and larva on a centimeter scale.
Within two minutes of stepping into woods near Connecticut’s southwestern shore last week, state scientist Goudarz Molaei was crawling with proof that this will be a bad year for ticks.
Asian long-horned ticks, a recent arrival in the state, peppered Molaei’s white coveralls and a cloth collection device called a “drag.” Back at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Molaei and his assistant counted nearly 200 bloodsucking arachnids, mostly Asian long-horned ticks, but also two lone star ticks, another species that has extended its range into Connecticut along with the Gulf Coast tick. ....

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