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Note that the posterior portion of the secondary palp segments are
flared laterally
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Note the hexagonal (pointed laterally) nature of the basis
capitulum
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Note that the secondary palp segments are elongate
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Note how all three palp segments appear stubby
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The four photographs above represent the anterior
ends of four different tick genera found in Kansas. All four
genera possess festoons. Please arrange the genera in exact order
(left to right)
Amblyomma, Dermacentor,
Haemaphysalis, Rhipicephalus
Dermacentor,
Haemaphysalis, Amblyomma, Rhipicephalus
Haemaphysalis, Rhipicephalus, Amblyomma,
Dermacentor
Rhipicephalus, Haemaphysalis,
Dermacentor, Amblyomma
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