Myobia Explained

Myobia is a genus of mites that live in the fur of rodents, and contains the following species:^[1]

• Myobia agraria Gorissen & Lukoschus, 1982 – found on Apodemus agrarius
• Myobia annae Haitlinger, 1987 – found on Apodemus mystacinus
• Myobia apomyos Uchikawa, OConnor & Klompen, 1991 – found on Apomys littoralis
• Myobia malaysiensis Fain, Lukoschus & Nadchatram, 1980
• Myobia musculi (Schranck, 1781)
• Myobia machadoi Fain, 1972

Notes and References

1. Web site: Myobiidae . Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog . . October 9, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050305010127/http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/acari/Myobiidae.txt . March 5, 2005 .