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Department of Medical Entomology |  |
 Mite
Photos  (Click on images to enlarge) |
For more information on mites, see
"Scabies Fact Sheet",
"Bird Mite Fact Sheet" or "Dust Mite Fact Sheet"
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Scabies mites (Sarcoptes scabiei), an adult female is on the left, while unhatched juveniles are at the right. |
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An adult male Scabies mite (Sarcoptes scabiei), the discs on the forelegs indicates that it is a male. |
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Live scabies mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). |
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The Bird mite, Ornithonyssus bursa. |
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A trombiculid or "chigger "mite capable of transmitting scrub typhus. |
