Mites of Swine

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1. Elongate mites with very short stumpy legs .......... Demodex sp.
2. Short "round" mites ........ Go to: 3

3. Mite found in the skin. The mite's epimerae of the 1st coxae fuse to form a Y, and has triangular scales on the abdomen .......... Sarcoptes scabei


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