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Table 3 Tick stages collected from vegetation and lizards.

From: Role of sand lizards in the ecology of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases in the Netherlands

 

Heumensoord

Bergherbos

Leusderheide

Hullenberg

 

Lizards

Heather

Forest

Lizards

Heather

Forest

Lizards

Heather

Forest

Lizards

Heather

Forest

L

21

0

0

8

2

2

38

17

0

11

0

0

N

21

31

46

48

25

34

14

46

76

46

56

112

F

1

7

1

0

2

2

0

1

0

0

0

0

M

0

1

3

0

11

0

0

1

0

0

0

5

U

5

0

0

5

0

3

3

5

0

1

1

1

L/N

1.0

n/a

n/a

0.2

n/a

n/a

2.7

n/a

n/a

0.2

n/a

n/a

  1. Identified with aid of a light microscope.
  2. L: larvae; N: nymph; F: female; M: male; U: unidentified; L/N ratio: larvae/nymph ratio; n/a: not applicable