Sheep ked Melophagus ovinus

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3898 x 4460 px | 33 x 37.8 cm | 13 x 14.9 inches | 300dpi

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20 December 2005

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The adult sheep ked or sheep tick is a wingless, blood-sucking fly that is 5 to 7 mm in length. It is reddish-brown in colour with the head short and sunken into the thorax, a sac-like body that is leathery and spiny.

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