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Describe the life cycle of a two-host ticks
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Describe the life cycle of a two-host ticks
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Egg hatch on the ground/grass
Larva clutch on the its host when feeding larvae sucks blood gets engorged
Larvae moves into lymph on the sane host
Nymph sucks blood and gets engorged
Nymph falls to the ground and moults into adults
Adults climb on the second host
Adults feed and get engorged adults male on the 2nd host.
The female drops off to lay egg and the cycle continues
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