An itch mite (Acarus autumnalis). Coloured etching, ca. 1790.

Ixodes ricinus, adult female, ventral view, SEM

The follicle mite (Demodex folliculorum). Pen and ink drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca. 1919.

Poultry mites : how to control them / [prepared by the Entomology Research Branch, Agricultural Research Service]

Ixodes ricinus mouthparts, ventral view, SEM

SEM tick, ventral surface.

SEM of close-up of tick mouthparts

Fruiting branch of a sapodillo tree (Manilkara zapota) and four mites. Coloured etching, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.

Ixodes ricinus, CU nymph mouthparts, SEM

Red mites and typhus / by J.R. Audy.

Mites : a bibliography (1926-1966) / V. Prasad.

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Mites

Images from the collections

Images about Mites

Works from the collections

Ixodes ricinus mouthparts, ventral view, SEM

Red mites and typhus / by J.R. Audy.

The follicle mite (Demodex folliculorum). Pen and ink drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca. 1919.

Fruiting branch of a sapodillo tree (Manilkara zapota) and four mites. Coloured etching, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.

Mites : a bibliography (1926-1966) / V. Prasad.

Mites

Images from the collections

Images about Mites

Works from the collections

Ixodes ricinus mouthparts, ventral view, SEM

Red mites and typhus / by J.R. Audy.

The follicle mite (Demodex folliculorum). Pen and ink drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca. 1919.

Fruiting branch of a sapodillo tree (Manilkara zapota) and four mites. Coloured etching, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.

Mites : a bibliography (1926-1966) / V. Prasad.

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