Maryland Biodiversity Project - Dog Follicle Mite (Demodex canis)

Dog Follicle Mite Demodex canis Leydig, 1859

Synonyms: Demodectic Mange.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Arachnida > Order Trombidiformes > Family Demodicidae > Genus Demodex Dog Follicle Mite - Demodex canis - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/18874

Parasite of the domestic dog.

There is 1 record in the project database.

Dog Follicle Mite in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/22/2017). Photo by Patrick Treece. (MBP list)

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