Sarcoptes scabiei

Translingual

Sarcoptes scabiei

Proper noun

Sarcoptes scabiei m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Sarcoptidae – itch mites, that are parasites of many mammals including humans, causing scabies.

Hypernyms

• (species): Sarcoptiformes - order; Psoroptidia - suborder; Psoroptoidea - superfamily; Sarcoptidae - family; Sarcoptinae - subfamily; Sarcoptes - genus

References

• Sarcoptes scabiei on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sarcoptes scabiei on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Sarcoptes scabiei on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Sarcoptes scabiei at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Sarcoptes_scabiei at Animal Diversity Web