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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Mites and Ticks (Acari) » Acariformes » Astigs (Astigmata) » Psoroptidia » Sarcoptidae » Sarcoptes » itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei)

Species Sarcoptes scabiei - itch mite

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Subphylum Chelicerata - Chelicerates

Class Arachnida - Arachnids

Subclass Acari - Mites and Ticks

Superorder Acariformes

Order Astigmata - Astigs

Suborder Psoroptidia

Family Sarcoptidae

Genus Sarcoptes

Species scabiei - itch mite

Nothing below this species

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