MeSH definition : A species of tick (TICKS) in the family IXODIDAE, distributed in AUSTRALASIA but establishing
in the Eastern UNITED STATES. It is an aggressive biter and can cause severe infestations
in livestock. It is also a known/suspected vector of various livestock and human diseases.;
MeSH synonym : Long Horned Tick; Tick, Long Horned; Asian Long Horned Tick;
A species of tick (TICKS) in the family IXODIDAE, distributed in AUSTRALASIA but establishing
in the Eastern UNITED STATES. It is an aggressive biter and can cause severe infestations
in livestock. It is also a known/suspected vector of various livestock and human diseases.