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Astigmata

arachnid suborder

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annotated classification

  • diversity of Acari
    In acarid: Annotated classification

    Suborder AstigmataHomogeneous group includes mange, itch, or scab mites; weakly sclerotized and slow moving; 0.2–1.5 mm in size; eyes rarely present, stigmata absent; palps single segmented (sometimes with 2 false segments); chelicerae chelate; true claws absent; rodlike sensory setae on tarsus of 1st pair of…

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