"This book provides a detailed introduction to the Acari, concentrating on their functional morphology, but also covering their classification and economic importance."--Cover.

Acarology: Proceedings of the 10th International Congress is a timely overview of the current international research mites and ticks. The outcome of a conference of leading ...

Acarology - the study of mites and ticks, is a subdiscipline of Zoology, and is many times considered in the field of Entomology (the study of insects). Mites and ticks are ...

More than 40,000 species of mites have been described, and up to 1 million may exist on earth. These tiny arachnids play many ecological roles including acting as vectors of ...

A comprehensive natural history of mites - a standard reference that covers not only housemites but all others too, illustrated with scanning electron microscope images.