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200 - 400 um mite with long unsegmented pedicels and short pretarsi
Sarcoptes
250 um long narrow mite with very short legs
Demodex
Large oval mite with long pretarsi and palpal claws
Cheyletiella
400 um long oval mite with long pretarsi and short pedicels
Otodectes
5 - 15 mm long tick with hexagonal basis capitulum and inornate scutum
Rhipicephalus
5 - 15 mm long tick with a rectangular basis capitulum, festoons, and an ornate scutum with an irregular white pattern
Dermacentor
Very small tick with rectangular basis capitulum and an inornate scutum
Ixodes
Small tick with rectangular basis capitulum and large white dot on its scutum
Amblyomma