Psorobia bos Johnston (Acari: Psorergatidae), the cattle itch mite, is reported for the first time from the Palaearctic region. This is also the first record of the genus Psorobia occurring in the British Isles. The ventral aspect of the female is figured for the first time and the British specimen is described.
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1 July 1996
First record of the cattle itch mite, Psorobia bos (Prostigmata: Psorergatidae), in the Palaearctic region
Anne S. Baker,
Anthony H. Andrews,
Mark T. Fox
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 1 • No. 1
July 1996
Vol. 1 • No. 1
July 1996
British Isles
cattle itch mite
new record
Palaearctic
Psorergatidae
Psorobia bos