Leptotrombidium myotis
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| Leptotrombidium myotis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Trombiculidae |
| Genus: | Leptotrombidium |
| Species: | L. myotis |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptotrombidium myotis (Ewing, 1929) | |
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Leptotrombidium myotis is a species of mites in the family Trombiculidae that parasitizes bats. Species that it affects include the Arizona myotis, little brown bat, and northern long-eared bat.[1][2]
