The estimation scale of endangerment with tick attacks on recreational towns areas.

The 5-classed scale of threats with tick's attacks was modelled on the ground diversification of the number of tick collected. The areas above 50 ticks collected per hour, was named as the very high class, minimal level of endangerment (1 to 3 ticks) named low class, medium values were established: medium low class of endangerment, medium class of endangerment, high class of endangerment respectively.

The new locality of Argas reflexus Fabricius, 1794 in Warsaw, Poland.

The new locality of Argas reflexus in Warsaw, Poland is recorded. The ticks occur in the lof of apartment blocks, inhabited by pigeons. When the birds were removed by cleaning services, the ticks began to look for a new host and penetrate the flats.