Tick - on a Western Green Lizard skin

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Tick - on a Western Green Lizard skin

RD-282
Tick - on a Western Green Lizard skin
Ixodes ricinus
Giacomo Radi

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Arachnid Arachnids Blood Drinking Lizard Lizards Parasite Parasites Pest Pests Scales Skin Skins Tick Ticks Green Lizard Mixed Species

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Talk about a fashion-forward tick! This RD-282 has taken accessorizing to a whole new level by hitching a ride on the stylish Western Green Lizard skin. It's like the arachnid version of wearing designer clothes! In this close-up shot, you can see every detail of this tiny parasite as it indulges in its favorite pastime: feasting on blood. But hey, let's not judge – everyone needs to eat, right? Even if it means being a bit of a pest. The mixed species combo here is truly fascinating. The vibrant green scales of the lizard perfectly complement the tick's dark and mysterious demeanor. It's almost as if they planned their outfit together! This photo captures an intimate moment between two very different creatures from the wildlife world. The lizard seems completely unfazed by its uninvited guest, perhaps even enjoying some company during its daily activities. It serves as a reminder that nature is full of surprises and unexpected encounters. Who knew that lizards could make such trendy hosts for ticks? So next time you're out exploring, keep an eye out for these fashionable partnerships in the wild – you never know what kind of style statement Mother Nature has in store!

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