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Dermanyssus
Dermanyssus is a genus of mites in the family Dermanyssidae. The etymology of the word ''Dermanyssus'' is from the Greek: ''derma'', meaning skin, and ''nyssein'', meaning bite. Genera *''Dermanyssus'' **''Dermanyssus americanus'' Ewing, 1923 **''Dermanyssus antillarum'' Dusbabek & Cerny, 1971 **''Dermanyssus apodis'' Roy, Dowling, Chauve & Buronfonsse, 2009 **''Dermanyssus brevirivulus'' Gu & Ting, 1992 **''Dermanyssus brevis'' Ewing, 1936 **''Dermanyssus carpathicus'' Zeman, 1979 **''Dermanyssus chelidonis'' Oudemans, 1939 **''Dermanyssus diphyes'' Knee, 2008 **''Dermanyssus faralloni'' Nelson & Furman, 1967 **''Dermanyssus gallinae'' (DeGeer, 1778) **''Dermanyssus gallinoides'' Moss, 1966 **''Dermanyssus grochovskae'' Zemskaya **''Dermanyssus hirsutus'' Moss & Radovsky, 1967 **''Dermanyssus hirundinis'' (Hermann, 1804) **''Dermanyssus lacertarum'' (Contarini, 1847) **''Dermanyssus longipes'' Berlese & Trouessart **''Dermanyssus nipponensis'' Uchikawa & Kitaoka, 1981 **''D ...
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Dermanyssus Gallinae
''Dermanyssus gallinae'' (also known as the red mite) is a haematophagous ectoparasite of poultry. It has been implicated as a vector of several major pathogenic diseases. Despite its common names, it has a wide range of hosts including several species of wild birds and mammals, including humans. In both size and appearance, it resembles the northern fowl mite, ''Ornithonyssus sylviarum.'' Description ''Dermanyssus gallinae'' is an obligate blood feeder that will normally attack its host at night, but will occasionally feed during the day. Adults are long, with long legs and usually a grayish-white body, which becomes reddish-brown when engorged. After feeding, they hide in cracks and crevices away from light sources, where they mate and lay eggs. Mites progress through five life stages: egg, larva, protonymph, deutonymph and adult. Under favourable conditions this life cycle can be completed within seven days, so populations can grow rapidly, causing anaemia in badly affe ...
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Dermanyssus Hirundinis
Dermanyssus is a genus of mites in the family Dermanyssidae. The etymology of the word ''Dermanyssus'' is from the Greek: ''derma'', meaning skin, and ''nyssein'', meaning bite. Genera *''Dermanyssus'' **''Dermanyssus americanus'' Ewing, 1923 **''Dermanyssus antillarum'' Dusbabek & Cerny, 1971 **''Dermanyssus apodis'' Roy, Dowling, Chauve & Buronfonsse, 2009 **''Dermanyssus brevirivulus'' Gu & Ting, 1992 **''Dermanyssus brevis'' Ewing, 1936 **''Dermanyssus carpathicus'' Zeman, 1979 **''Dermanyssus chelidonis'' Oudemans, 1939 **''Dermanyssus diphyes'' Knee, 2008 **''Dermanyssus faralloni'' Nelson & Furman, 1967 **''Dermanyssus gallinae'' (DeGeer, 1778) **''Dermanyssus gallinoides'' Moss, 1966 **''Dermanyssus grochovskae'' Zemskaya **''Dermanyssus hirsutus'' Moss & Radovsky, 1967 **'' Dermanyssus hirundinis'' (Hermann, 1804) **''Dermanyssus lacertarum'' (Contarini, 1847) **'' Dermanyssus longipes'' Berlese & Trouessart **'' Dermanyssus nipponensis'' Uchikawa & Kitaoka, 1981 **' ...
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