Sarcoptidae

Sarcoptidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acari
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Family: Sarcoptidae

The Sarcoptidae family of mites contains the genus Sarcoptes. Sarcoptic mange is caused by digging mites in that genus.[1]

References

  1. Sarcoptidae at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)


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