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Psorobia ovis
The small itch mite of sheep, found in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa.
It is a serious pest in some areas, the adult mites spreading from sheep to sheep. Damage to the fleece results from the irritation which causes the host to scratch, rub, and bite affected parts of the body.
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