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Demodecidae is a
family of
parasitic and
commensal mites,
living on
various species of mammals. Each
species of mite is
usually only
found on a single...
- keep the
mites under control.
Demodex is a
genus of mite in the
family Demodecidae. The
mites are
specific to
their hosts, and each
mammal species is host...
- Subphylum:
Chelicerata class:
Arachnida Order:
Trombidiformes Family:
Demodecidae Genus:
Demodex Owen, 1843 Type
species Acarus folliculorum Simon, 1842...
- Subphylum:
Chelicerata class:
Arachnida Order:
Trombidiformes Family:
Demodecidae Genus:
Demodex Species: D. brevis
Binomial name
Demodex brevis Akbulatova...
- Subphylum:
Chelicerata class:
Arachnida Order:
Trombidiformes Family:
Demodecidae Genus:
Demodex Species: D. folliculorum
Binomial name
Demodex folliculorum...
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Prostigmata live as
parasites on
vertebrates (e.g.
Demodex mites of the
Demodecidae) or
invertebrates (e.g.
Polydiscia deuterosminthurus of the Tanaupodidae...
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Bonner (1999). "Demodex gatoi: New
species of hair
follicle mite (Acari:
Demodecidae) from the
domestic cat (Carnivora: Felidae".
Journal of
Medical Entomology...
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dimorphus exhibits ****ual dimorphism, a
feature unseen in its family,
Demodecidae. Bukva, V. (1982). "Soricidex
dimorphus g.n., sp. n. (Acari: Demodicidae)...
- (family Sarcoptidae),
which burrow under the skin.
Demodex mites (family
Demodecidae) are
parasites that live in or near the hair
follicles of mammals, including...
- (2003). "Demodex injai: a new
species of hair
follicle mite (Acari:
Demodecidae) from the
domestic dog (Canidae)".
Journal of
Medical Entomology. 40...
