Pyemotes herfsi, also known as the oak leaf gall mite or itch mite, is an ectoparasitic mite identified in Europe and subsequently found in India, Asia, and the United States . The mite parasitizes a variety of insect hosts and bites humans, causing red, itchy, and painful wheals (welts).
21 февр. 2024 г. · From late July to early fall, these mites drop from the tree after completing their development, landing on animals and humans and biting them. |
14 апр. 2023 г. · This mite can produce a pruritic (itchy) rash that is often erythematous (a redness of the skin) and papular (with small, raised, pimple-like ... |
13 авг. 2021 г. · There is a mite known as the oak leaf itch mite, Pyemotes herfsi. The mite is most commonly known to feed on larvae of a midge (fly), ... |
It is a parasite of the oak leaf margin gall and is most associated with pin oaks but can also be found on red and black oaks as well as other species. |
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