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Dermanyssus

Dermanyssus
Dermanyssus gallinae mite.jpg
Dermanyssus gallinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acari
Order: Mesostigmata
Superfamily: Dermanyssoidea
Family: Dermanyssidae
Genus: Dermanyssus

Dermanyssus is a genus of mites in the family Dermanyssidae. The etymology of the word Dermanyssus is from the Greek: derma, meaining skin, and nyssein, meaning bite.



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