Category:Non-Burrowing Mites

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  • Live on the skin surface
  • Feed on either skin scales and tissue or suck blood


Psoroptes

Chorioptes bovis

Otodectes cynotis

Cheyletiella spp.

Dermanyssus gallinae

Ornithonyssus

Trombicula autumnalis


Leporacarus

  • Known as the rabbit fur mite
  • Found on rabbits (domestic and wild) and on hares
  • Common
  • Clings to individual hairs
  • Feeds on sebaceous secretions and skin debris
  • Non-pathogenic
  • May cause dermatitis in humans handling infected animals

Pages in category "Non-Burrowing Mites"

The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.