tropical fowl mite
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tropical fowl mite — noun : a poultry mite (Bdellonyssus bursa) that infests chickens and turkeys in warm regions of the New World including parts of southern United States … Useful english dictionary
mite — A minute arthropod of the order Acarina, a vast assemblage of parasitic and (primarily) free living organisms. Most are still undescribed, and only a relatively small number are of medical or veterinary importance as vectors or intermediate hosts … Medical dictionary
acarid — /ak euh rid/, n. 1. an acarine, esp. a mite of the family Acaridae. adj. 2. of or pertaining to an acarid. [1875 80; ACAR(US) + ID2] * * * ▪ arachnid Introduction any member of the subgroup of the arthropod class Arachnida that includes the … Universalium
Ornithonyssus — A genus of bird and rodent mites; species include O. bacoti, the tropical rat mite, a possible vector of murine typhus and a cause of human dermatitis; O. bursa, the tropical fowl mite; and O. sylviarum, the northern fowl mite. [G. ornis (ornith… … Medical dictionary
Mesostigmata — Varroa mite Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Mesostigmata — Mesostigmata Varroasp … Wikipedia Español
Ornithonyssus bursa — the tropical fowl mite, commonly found on chickens and wild birds or in their nests … Medical dictionary
Ornithonyssus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnid … Wikipedia
bdellonyssus — ˌdeləˈnisəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from bdell + nyssus (from Greek nyssein, nyttein to prick, sting) more at numen : a genus of mites (family Dermanyssidae) parasitic on vertebrates and including serious pests (as B. bursa… … Useful english dictionary
Cordylobia anthropophaga — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class … Wikipedia