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Sarcoptes

noun
1.
Type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites.  Synonym: genus Sarcoptes.





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... had the good fortune to observe the different stages of a bird mite, intermediate in its form between the Acarus and Sarcoptes, or Itch mite. On March 6th, Mr. C. Cooke called my attention to certain little mites which were situated on the narrow groove between the main stem of the barb and the outer edge of the barbules of the feathers of the Downy Woodpecker, and subsequently we found ...
— Our Common Insects - A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, - Gardens and Houses • Alpheus Spring Packard
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Words linked to "Sarcoptes" :   sarcoptid, itch mite, Sarcoptidae, arthropod genus, family Sarcoptidae, genus Sarcoptes


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