Female Deer Tick
![Image: Female Deer Tick](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/Female_I.scap.FULL.jpg?itok=gSfFJdxE)
Detailed Description
Ticks spread the widest variety of diseases that are harmful to humans, including Lyme disease. This image shows a female blacklegged tick, or deer tick (species Ixodes scapularis).
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.