Donald G. Ritter (1)
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AHRC, Fairbanks, Alaska
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Haemaphysalis leporispalustris (Packard), pool of 9 ticks
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Adult
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Female
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Isolated From |
Isolation Details |
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Arthropod
Engorged
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Frozen immediately
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Removed from asymptomatic hare (Lepus americanus)
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6/19/1972
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65 miles west of New Minto, Alaska, USA
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65° 9’ N
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149° 23’ W
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Boreal forest sloping southeastward toward Minto Flats
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Recently cut road through mixed black spruce, birch, alder forest
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Liquid nitrogen, then electrical freezer at -85dC
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