. Mites injurious to domestic animals (with an appendix on the acarine disease of hive bees). Mites; Veterinary medicine; Bees. 2 6 Mites Injurious to Domestic Animals. sides, and inner surface of tlie tliighs may also be invaded ; some- times the infection is general, the whole body being affected. Pruritus is intense even in the early stages. The hair falls out, and the skin becomes coated with dried crusts formed by the morbid secretions. Sometimes the papillae of the skin become increased. Fig. 8. Sarcoptes scabiei, var. equi, 9 .—Dorsal view, X 209. (Original.) in size, forming wart-like


. Mites injurious to domestic animals (with an appendix on the acarine disease of hive bees). Mites; Veterinary medicine; Bees. 2 6 Mites Injurious to Domestic Animals. sides, and inner surface of tlie tliighs may also be invaded ; some- times the infection is general, the whole body being affected. Pruritus is intense even in the early stages. The hair falls out, and the skin becomes coated with dried crusts formed by the morbid secretions. Sometimes the papillae of the skin become increased. Fig. 8. Sarcoptes scabiei, var. equi, 9 .—Dorsal view, X 209. (Original.) in size, forming wart-like eminences. In advanced cases the skin is very much thickened, wrinkled, and covered in places with thick crusts in which the specimens of Sarcoptes may be present in large numbers. This kind of mange is said to be more common in pigs in the United States than the mange due to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hirst, Stanley, d. 1930. London, Printed by order of the Trustees


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