Biology:Myobia

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Short description: Genus of mites

Myobia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Myobiidae
Genus: Myobia
Heyden, 1826

Myobia is a genus of mites that live in the fur of rodents, and contains the following species:[1]

  • Myobia agraria Gorissen & Lukoschus, 1982 – found on Apodemus agrarius
  • Myobia annae Haitlinger, 1987 – found on Apodemus mystacinus
  • Myobia apomyos Uchikawa, OConnor & Klompen, 1991 – found on Apomys littoralis
  • Myobia malaysiensis Fain, Lukoschus & Nadchatram, 1980
  • Myobia musculi (Schranck, 1781)
  • Myobia machadoi Fain, 1972

References

  1. "Myobiidae". Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Archived from the original on March 5, 2005. https://web.archive.org/web/20050305010127/http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/acari/Myobiidae.txt. Retrieved October 9, 2013. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16976693 entry