Mites Flashcards
itch mtie
Sarcoptes scabei
Face mange in cats
notoedres cati
Scaly leg of chickens
Knimidocoptes mutans
Scaly face in birds
Knemidocoptes pilae
Sheep scab
Psoroptes ovis
Ear canker of rabbits
Psoroptes cuniculi
Flakey dermatitis
Chorioptes bovis
The ear mite
Otodectes cyanotis
Canine demodex
Demodex canis, and Demodex injai
Feline demodex
Demodex cati, and Demodex gatoi
Walking dandruff
Cheyletiella spp.
Causes severe ddermatitis. the saliva dissolves the skin and resulting material is ingested through the stylosome.
Eutrombicula
Parasite of the canine nasal sinuses
Pneumonyssoides caninum
Northern feather mite
Ornithonysusus sylvarium
red mite or roost mite
Dermanyssus gallinae- common parasite of poultry and wild fowl. May feed on humans. they are often found on chickens. They come out and attack at night. Intense infestations can remove enough blood to kill a young poult.