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American house dust mite

Dermatophagoides farinae

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About

The American house dust mite (Dermatophagoides farinae) is a species in the genus Dermatophagoides. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Arachnida (แมง)

Order

Sarcoptiformes (Sarcoptiformes)

Species

Dermatophagoides farinae (American house dust mite)

Similar Species in Dermatophagoides

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European house dust mite

Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American house dust mite?

The scientific name of American house dust mite is Dermatophagoides farinae. It belongs to the genus Dermatophagoides.

Where does American house dust mite live?

American house dust mite is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does American house dust mite belong to?

American house dust mite (Dermatophagoides farinae) belongs to the genus Dermatophagoides, which is part of the taxonomic family Pyroglyphidae.

What kingdom does American house dust mite belong to?

American house dust mite (Dermatophagoides farinae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of American house dust mite?

The closest relatives of American house dust mite in the genus Dermatophagoides include European house dust mite.