Demodex, soft and hard ticks and other mites

Question 1

What developmental stage of chigger mites feed on vertebrates?

Answer 1

Larvae

Question 2

It feeds only at one once.

Answer 2

Female hard tick

Question 3

What species of Cheyletiella occurs in rabbits?

Answer 3

Parasitivorax

Question 4

Their larva is not able to feed anything.

Answer 4

Red mites

Question 5

Hard ticks have…,blood feeding developmental stages.

Answer 5

3

Question 6

How many times do the nymphs of hard ticks feed on blood?

Answer 6

only once

Question 7

Where do the soft ticks lay their eggs?

Answer 7

Cracks and crevices

Question 8

It is not true for Demodex.

Answer 8

They live on hair

Question 9

Their larvae never feed.

Answer 9

Dermanyssus

Question 10

They lay their eggs on hair.

Answer 10

Cheyletiella

Question 11

This species lives on eyelids?

Answer 11

Demodex caballi

Question 12

Where does the red mite belong?

Answer 12

Mesostigmatid mites

Question 13

For which species are huge palps characteristic?

Answer 13

Cheyletiella

Question 14

Which animals have D. Phylloides?

Answer 14

Pig

Question 15

For which do you collect with scotch tape?

Answer 15

Cheyletiella

Question 16

Where do hair follicle mites belong?

Answer 16

Prostigmatid mites

Question 17

For which species are ciliated setae characteristic?

Answer 17

Trombicula autumnalis- Harvest (chigger) mite

Question 18

Which animals have “Argas persicus”?

Answer 18

Poultry and wild birds

Question 19

Which is the largest overall?

Answer 19

Female ixodes

Question 20

Dragging and flagging is suitable collection for?

Answer 20

Dermacentor marginatus (Hard ticks)