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Tyroglyphus |
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Tyroglyphus a genus of mites in the family Acaridae. Parasites of grain and other vegetable matter and only parasitize animals accidentally. They cause itching and occasionally a mild dermatitis. The infestation is usually self-limiting. Tyroglyphus farinae (syn. Acarus farinae) lives in cheeses and grain. Tyroglyphus siro (syn. Acarus siro) the cheese mite; also infests grain and may cause diarrhea. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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