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Spinous ear tick (scientific name)

Otobius megnini

Otobius megnini

Spinous ear tick - extremely irritating to the DH. One host tick. Found in the cow's ears. (also infest pigs)

Gulf Coast tick(scientific name)

Amblyomma maculatum

Amblyomma maculatum

Gulf Coast tick. 3 host tick. Infests the ear pinna of cattle, horses, sheep, pigs, dogs, and people.

Rocky Mountain Wood tick (scientific name)

Dermacentor andersoni

Dermacentor andersoni

Rocky mountain wood tick. 3 host tick found in the western US. Found on the belly. Vector for bovine anaplasmosis.

The winter tick (scientific name)

Dermacentor albipictus

Dermacentor albipictus

The winter tick. one host tick. Feeds on large mammals: cattle, horses, moose, and deer. Seeks a host in September or October, and drop off in February or March to lay eggs.

Sarcoptidae scabiei (mite)

Causes sarcoptic mange (scabies). Cattle : extremely pruritic skin condition and large amounts of hair loss, due to burrowing into skin layers. Horses and Goats: cause diseases similar to cattle. Rare in sheep. Swine: common in pet pigs.