6 Lone Star Tick Diseases You Can Get From an Infected Bite
published in the, lone star ticks “may be recolonizing areas where they thrived historically, before rampant deforestation and substantial local reduction of key hosts.” The authors link this resurgence, in part, to climate change.
That means we’re probably going to be getting much more familiar with lone star ticks—and possibly even the diseases they carry—in the years to come. Here, everything you should know about the blood-sucking bug.Female lone star ticks are easy to identify, because they have a signature white dot on the center of their shields. Male lone stars lack that spot, and have subtle lines or horseshoe-shaped streaks at the edges of their backs instead. Both are a deep reddish, brown color.
“The range for the lone star tick goes from Texas, up to Iowa, across to Maine, and all the way down to Florida,” Merchant says. “It’s basically the lower third of the whole U.S.” The CDC notes that they’re more common in the South, but that their reach is expanding to the North and Midwest.
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