REDESCRIPTION OF CHORIOPTES TEXANUS, A PARASITIC MITE FROM THE EARS OF REINDEER IN THE CANADIAN ARCTIC

1 August 1958

journal article
Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Vol. 36 (4) , 525-528
https://doi.org/10.1139/z58-047

Abstract

Chorioptes texanus, which was first described by Hirst and collected from the bodies of domestic goats in Texas, is redescribed from the ears of semidomesticated reindeer in the Canadian Arctic.

Keywords

REDESCRIPTION
REINDEER
EARS
CHORIOPTES TEXANUS
CANADIAN ARCTIC
PARASITIC MITE

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LXI.—On a new mite of the genus Chorioptes parasitic on goats in the United States
Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1924