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Psoroptidae
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Definition
: Family of parasitic MITES, in the superfamily Sarcoptoidea, order Astigmata. Genera include Psoroptes and Chorioptes.
infestation: coord IM with MITE INFESTATIONS (IM)
Other names
ovis, Psoroptes; ovi, Psoroptes; Sheep Scab Mites; Sheep Scab Mite; Scab Mites, Sheep; Scab Mite, Sheep; Psoroptes ovi; Psoropte; Mite, Sheep Scab; Choriopte; Psoroptes ovis; Psoroptes; Mites, Sheep Scab; Chorioptes