Pest Organisms / Brown Dog Tick
Sources
for Brown Dog Tick
How we know: taxonomy from ITIS; identification, biology, signs, and management from UF/IFAS, Michigan State, University of Arizona, and University of Maine extension (the lookalike contrast from a second UF/IFAS publication); Rocky Mountain spotted fever paired between the U.S. CDC and the University of Wisconsin tick program. Source: https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=Scientific_Name&search_value=Rhipicephalus+sanguineus