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Ectoparasite Chart with Scientific Name, Common Name, & Hosts
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This chart covers 13 ectoparasites of large & small companion animals such as sheep, horses, dogs, & cats. Fleas, mange, mites, & more are included.
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Scientific Name Common Name HostCtenocephalides felis/canis flea cats, dogs
Amblyomma americanum lone star tick everything
Amblyomma maculatum gulf coast tick everything
Dermacentor variabilis american dog tick everything
Ixodes scapularis deer tick, black legged tick everything
Sarcoptes scabiei scabies, sarcoptic mange all, people, dogs/pigs most
common
Knemidokoptes pili scaly legged mite, scaly face avians, cockatiel, parakeets,
mite, depluming itch mite chicken, turkey
Notoedres cati feline scabies, the head cats, occasionally rabbits
mange mite
Chorioptes sp. Chorioptic mange mite, barn large animals, horse, cattle,
itch mite, itchy leg/heel mite, sheep, goats
foot mange and tail mite
Psoroptes sp. rabbit ear mite, sheep scab rabbits, sheep, goats, cattle,
mite horses
Demodex hair follicle mite, red mange dogs, people, most domestic
mite animals
cats, dogs, ferrets, fox
Otodectes sp. ear mites
cats, rabbits, rodents (guinea
Cheyletiella sp. walking dandruff pigs), dogs, birds, humans
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