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Narrative
Ticks and Mites (Order Acarina) are a large order that has considerable economic importance to man. There are probably more than 30,000 species in this order. Included are several tick species that are known for transmitting serious diseases such as Rocky Mountain Fever and Lime Disease.
Taxonomy
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Latin
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English
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Kingdom
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Animalia
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Animal
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Phylum
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Arthropoda
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Jointed Legged Animals
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Class
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Arachnidae
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Spiders And Scorpions
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Order
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Acarina
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Ticks And Mites
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Family
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SubFamily
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References
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| Genus | Species |
| Cytheitis | rhodopteron |
| Cytheitis | schultzei |
| Graphium | arcesilaus |
| Graphium | earis |
| Graphium | hipparchus |
| Graphium | iphitas |
| Graphium | orthosilaus |
| Iphimedeia | niepelti |
| Iphimedeia | richardus |
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