Pyemotes tritici
Encyclopedia
Pyemotes tritici is a species of mite
known as the grain itch mite or straw itch mite. There is some evidence that it may be associated with dermatitis
in humans.
Mite
Mites, along with ticks, are small arthropods belonging to the subclass Acari and the class Arachnida. The scientific discipline devoted to the study of ticks and mites is called acarology.-Diversity and systematics:...
known as the grain itch mite or straw itch mite. There is some evidence that it may be associated with dermatitis
Dermatitis
-Etymology:Dermatitis derives from Greek derma "skin" + -itis "inflammation" and genetic disorder.-Terminology:There are several different types of dermatitis. The different kinds usually have in common an allergic reaction to specific allergens. The term may describe eczema, which is also called...
in humans.