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*Known as the rabbit fur mite
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*Found on rabbits (domestic and wild) and on hares
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Leporacarus mites are [[Non-Burrowing Mites|surface mites]] found on rabbits (domestic and wild) and hares. They are non-pathogenic, common mites.
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*Common
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The mite clings to individual hairs and feeds on sebaceous secretions and skin debris.
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*Clings to individual hairs
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Leporacarus mites may cause dermatitis in humans handling infected animals.
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*Feeds on sebaceous secretions and skin debris
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[[Category:Non-Burrowing_Mites]][[Category:Rabbit]]
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*Non-pathogenic
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[[Category:To_Do_-_AimeeHicks]]
 
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*May cause dermatitis in humans handling infected animals[[Category:Non-Burrowing_Mites]][[Category:Rabbit]]
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[[Category:To_Do_-_Parasites]]
 
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