Euroglyphus maynei, or Mayne's house dust mite, is a species of house dust mite in the family Pyroglyphidae.

Taxonomy The species Euroglyphus maynei was first described in 1950 by the Belgian acarologist Jean Cooreman (1911–1983), under the original name Mealia maynei.Cooreman, J. 1950. Sur un Acarien nouveau, préjudiciable aux matières alimentaires entreposées : Mealia maynéi n. sp. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Belgique d'Entomologie 86: 164-168.

It is found throughout the world.

Original publication Cooreman, Jean (1950). "Sur un acarien nouveau, préjudiciable aux matières alimentaires entreposées: Mealia maynéi n. sp." Bulletin & Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique. 86: 164–168.

See also Dust mite allergy House dust mite

References

External links Euroglyphus maynei on Wikimedia Commons Euroglyphus on Wikispecies Euroglyphus maynei at BioLib.cz Euroglyphus maynei at NCBI Euroglyphus maynei on pneumocourlancy.fr (in French) Euroglyphus maynei on Phadia.com (in English)