Psoroptidae is a family of parasitic mites, which are long and live on the surface of the skin, rather than burrowing into it. These mites affect various species, including cats, dogs, rabbits, cattle, sheep, and horses, causing skin inflammation, scabs, crusting, and hair loss.
The following genera are within the family Psoroptidae: Psoroptes Chorioptes Otodectes
See also List of mites associated with cutaneous reactions
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