Demodex

Demodex canis (250 to 300 microns long)

As Haarbalgmilben ( Demodex ) is called mites in the hair follicles ( follicles ) of mammals parasitize. In humans, they are usually regarded as (ecto - ) commensals. You can under certain conditions lead to skin disorders, which are called demodicosis. They have as developmental stages egg, larva, nymph Proto, Nymph, Adultus; occasionally missing the stage of protonymph.

System

Clifford Desch, 2009, the number of species with 86, among them:

  • Demodex brevis: Haarbalgmilbe of man
  • Demodex bovis: Haarbalgmilbe of cattle
  • Demodex canis: Haarbalgmilbe of the dog, see also Canine demodicosis
  • Demodex caprae: Haarbalgmilbe the goats
  • Demodex cati: Haarbalgmilbe of cats
  • Demodex caviae: Haarbalgmilbe the guinea pig
  • Demodex Cornei: Haarbalgmilbe Dog (Canine demodicosis )
  • Demodex equi: Haarbalgmilbe the horse
  • Demodex folliculorum: Haarbalgmilbe of man
  • Demodex Injai: Haarbalgmilbe Dog (Canine demodicosis )
  • Demodex ovis: Haarbalgmilbe the sheep
  • Demodex phyloides: Haarbalgmilbe of pigs
  • Demodex gapperi
  • Demodex antechi
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