| Psorergates | A genus of itch mites (family Cheyletidae) parasitic on cattle, sheep, and goats. Psorergates bos is the itch mite of cattle, described in New Mexico; Psorergates ovis is the small itch mite of sheep in the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Origin: G. Psora, itch (05 Mar 2000) |
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