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The Biodiversity of Demodecid Mites (Acariformes: Prostigmata), Specific Parasites of Mammals with a Global Checklist and a New Finding for Demodex sciurinus

open access: yesDiversity, 2020
Demodecidae are the most specialized parasitic mites of mammals; they typically inhabit the skin, but they have been found in other tissues and organs.
Joanna N. Izdebska, Leszek Rolbiecki
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A report of the complete mitochondrial genome of Bisetocreagris titanium (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones: Neobisiidae) from Yunnan Province, China

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
A complete mitogenome of a cave dwelling pseudoscorpion Bisetocreagris titanium is reported here. The mitogenome is a circular DNA molecule with a length of 14,756 base pairs (bp), and it contains 13 protein coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNAs (tRNAs),
Huifeng Zhao, Haifeng Chen, Yunchun Li
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Mites of the genus Neharpyrhynchus Fain (Acariformes, Harpirhynchidae) from Neotropical birds

open access: yesZooKeys, 2011
Three new species of parasitic mites of the genus Neharpyrhynchus Fain (Acariformes, Harpirhynchidae) are described from Neotropical birds, N. chlorospingus sp. n. from Chlorospingus pileatus (Passeriformes, Emberizidae) from Costa Rica, N.
Andre Bochkov, Ivan Literak
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Demodex crocidurae, a New Demodecid Mite (Acariformes: Prostigmata) Parasitizing the Lesser White-Toothed Shrew and a Redescription of Demodex talpae from European Mole with Data on Parasitism in Soricomorpha

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Only six parasitic species of Demodecidae mite have thus far been described from the Soricomorpha, these being associated with the common shrew Sorex araneus Linnaeus, 1758, and the Mediterranean water shrew Neomys anomalus Cabrera, 1907 (two species ...
Karolina Cierocka   +2 more
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A new Eocene free-living cheyletid mite from Baltic amber [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2016
A new species of predaceous mite, Cheletomimus (Hemicheyletia) crinitus sp. nov. (Acariformes: Cheyletidae), is described from Eocene Baltic amber based on a fossil female. Among species of the genus, it belongs to the C.
Andre V. Bochkov, Ekaterina A. Sidorchuk
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A new species of Neotetranychus Trägårdh (Acari, Prostigmata, Tetranychidae) from Thailand with a key to world species

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2013
Neotetranychus lek sp. nov., a spider mite collected in Thailand, is described and figured. A key to the world species of Neotetranychus, based on females, is presented.
Carlos H.W. Flechtmann
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Morphological and ontogenetic characteristics of Miridex putorii (Acariformes: Demodecidae), a new genus and species of skin mite specific to the European polecat Mustela putorius

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022
Among carnivorans, mites of the family Demodecidae are mainly represented by the eight species of the genus Demodex known to cause demodecosis in domestic dog Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 and domestic cat Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758.
Joanna N. Izdebska   +2 more
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The sejugal furrow in camel spiders and acariform mites

open access: yesArachnologische Mitteilungen, 2012
Camel spiders (Arachnida: Solifugae) are one of the arachnid groups characterised by a prosomal dorsal shield composed of three distinct elements: the pro-, meso- and metapeltidium.
Dunlop, Jason A.   +2 more
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New species of parasitic nasal mites infesting birds in Manitoba, Canada (Mesostigmata, Rhinonyssidae)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
Mites (Acari, Acariformes, Parasitiformes) are one of the most diverse and abundant groups of arthropods associated with birds. Several families of mites have colonised the respiratory tract of birds, the Rhinonyssidae (Mesostigmata) being the most ...
Wayne Knee
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Associative invasions of rabbits in farms of the Poltava region

open access: yesНауковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького: Серія Ветеринарні науки, 2023
Rabbit breeding is a very productive branch of animal husbandry that produces meat, hides, and down. Rabbit meat is a very valuable dietary product that is quickly absorbed by the human body and contains iron, many B vitamins, magnesium salts, phosphorus
L. Korchan   +3 more
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