Bont ticks
Scientific name: Amblyomma
Bont ticks
Scientific name: Amblyomma
Description
The genus Amblyomma includes some of the more formidable ticks, notorious vectors of both bacterial and viral pathogens affecting humans and other animals. Despite their tiny size, these ticks can transmit diseases that lead to substantial health impacts across the globe. A common misconception is that all ticks can transmit Lyme disease; however, it is primarily spread by ticks of a different genus.
Species of Bont ticks
Scientific Classification
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