Skógarmítill (Ixodes ricinus)
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The tick is a parasitic mite that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It inhabits vegetation and shrubland. Ticks can carry diseases.

They are relatively rare in Iceland and are monitored due to health risks.

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