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| Also known as:
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| ''The ear mite''
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[[File:Otodectes cynotis.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Otodectes cynotis (Courtesy of C. Antonczyk)]]
[[File:Otodectes cynotis.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Otodectes cynotis (Courtesy of C. Antonczyk)]]
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==Identification==
==Identification==
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The mites have closed keratinous bars ('''apodemes''') on their ventral surface. They are smaller in size than [[psoroptes cuniculi]]
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The mites have closed keratinous bars, '''apodemes''' on their ventral surface. They are smaller in size than [[psoroptes cuniculi]]
*Life cycle takes '''3 weeks'''
*Life cycle takes '''3 weeks'''