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itch mite
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itch mite

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A parasitic mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) that burrows into the skin and causes scabies.

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itch mite

itch mite - whitish mites that attack the skin of humans and other animals; "itch mites cause scabies"

mite - any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods

genus Sarcoptes, Sarcoptes - type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites

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