Seasonal Dynamics of Tick Species in the Ecotone of Parks and Recreational Areas in Middlesex County (New Jersey, USA) by Julia González, Dina M. Fonseca, Alvaro Toledo

“…In this study, we monitored the seasonal dynamics of questing ticks in forest/meadow and forest/path ecotones in five areas in Middlesex County, New Jersey (NJ). We found anthropophilic species such as <i>Ixodes scapularis</i>, <i>Amblyomma americanum</i>, and <i>Dermacentor variabilis</i> coexisting with <i>Haemaphysalis longicornis</i>, an invasive tick species first detected in NJ in 2017. …”
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