bdellonyssus

bdellonyssus
\\ˌdeləˈnisəs\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from bdell- + -nyssus (from Greek nyssein, nyttein to prick, sting) — more at numen
: a genus of mites (family Dermanyssidae) parasitic on vertebrates and including serious pests (as B. bursa and B. sylviarum) of domestic fowl and the tropical rat mite

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  • bdellonyssus — bdel·lo·nys·sus …   English syllables

  • Macronyssidae — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida …   Wikipedia

  • Macronyssidae — ? Macronyssidae Ornithonyssus sylviarum …   Википедия

  • Macronyssidae — Ornithonyssus sylviaru …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ornithonyssus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnid …   Wikipedia

  • Macronyssidae —   Macronyssidae Clasificación científica Reino: Animalia …   Wikipedia Español

  • rat mite — n a widely distributed mite of the genus Ornithonyssus (O. bacoti syn. Bdellonyssus bacoti) that usu. feeds on rodents but may cause dermatitis in and transmit typhus to humans * * * see Ornithonyssus …   Medical dictionary

  • liponyssus — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈnisəs Etymology: New Latin, from lip + nyssus (from Greek nyssein, nyttein to prick, sting) more at numen synonym of bdellonyssus …   Useful english dictionary

  • rat mite — noun : a widely distributed mite (Bdellonyssus bacoti) formerly limited to warm regions but rapidly spreading into more temperate areas that sometimes causes severe dermatitis in man and is a vector of epidemic typhus particularly in the Orient …   Useful english dictionary

  • tropical fowl mite — noun : a poultry mite (Bdellonyssus bursa) that infests chickens and turkeys in warm regions of the New World including parts of southern United States …   Useful english dictionary

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