Media und Downloads

Tick pictures, microscopic images

Wood tick — Wood tick, Ixodes ricinus: SEM image, © ZHAW Phytomedicine

Wood tick piercing apparatus — Wood tick, Ixodes ricinus: SEM image ticks head with piercing apparatus,
© ZHAW Phytomedicine

Wood tick lancing apparatus — Wood tick, Ixodes ricinus: SEM image lancing apparatus in detail,
© ZHAW Phytomedicine

Wood tick Haller's organ — Wood tick, Ixodes ricinus: SEM image detail with Haller's organ © ZHAW Phytomedicine

Wood tick Haller's organ — Wood tick, Ixodes ricinus: SEM image sensory pit with Haller's organ © ZHAW Phytomedicine

Tick portrait

Wood tick — Wood tick, Castor bean tick, Ixodes ricinus: Adult female on a blade of grass, © ZHAW Phytomedicine

Tick nymph — Nymph on a fern leaf, © ZHAW, IUNR, Brüderli

Tick stages — Overview of all stages of Ixodes ricinus: larva, nymph, adult males and females, fully engorged females. © ZHAW, IUNR, Brüderli

Tick habitats

Overgrown streams

Meadows, tall grass

Forest paths with herbaceous vegetation

RTS A bon entendeur, 26th May 2015, Les dangers liés aux tiques!

Link to consumer programme on West Switzerland television TSR: A bon entendeur, Sequenz from 10:30

Press releases, press articles