Fig. 1From: A large-scale screening for the taiga tick, Ixodes persulcatus, and the meadow tick, Dermacentor reticulatus, in southern Scandinavia, 2016Map of southern Scandinavia with the 50 sample sites from 2016 depicted (blue dots). At each site, a minimum of 600 tick nymphs were collected. The red ellipse marks the area where I. persulcatus was recorded in 2015 by Jaenson et al. [11]. The blue ellipses are where D. reticulatus/B. canis was found associated with dogs [24, 25], the magenta ellipse is where D. reticulatus was found on birds [23] and the green ellipses is where D. reticulatus has been found in nature [25]Back to article page