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Mites and Ticks - Arachnida: Acari

Mites

Acalitus vaccinii (Keifer), blueberry bud mite
Acarapis woodi (Rennie), honey bee tracheal mite
Acathrix trymatus (Keifer), a coconut mite
Aceria guerreronis Keifer, a coconut mite
Brevipalpus californicus (Banks), a false spider mite
Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes), red and black flat mite
Bryobia praetiosa Koch, clover mite
Dermatophagoides spp., house dust mites
Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor), a predatory mite
Oligonychus ilicis (McGregor), southern red mite
Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese), tropical fowl mite
Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks), broad mite
Phytonemus pallidus (Banks), cyclamen mite
Raoiella indica Hirst, red palm mite
Tenuipalpus pacificus Baker, phalaenopsis mite
Tetranychus urticae Koch, twospotted spider mite
Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman, varroa mite

Ticks

Dermacentor variabilis (Say), American dog tick
Ixodes scapularis Say, blacklegged or deer tick
Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, brown dog tick











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