Biting castor bean tick with hypostom penetrating a skin and outstretched palps. Ixodes ricinus. Small female parasitic mite piercing human epidermis.

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Fattened parasite body. Tick-borne diseases

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Size: 4200px × 2800px
Location: Czech Republic
Photo credit: © KPixMining / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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