Acarology

zoology of mites and ticks

Acarology is the study of mites and ticks. A person who studies acarology is an acarologist. Acarologists are zoologists who specialize in this field. They may also be parasitologists because many mites and ticks are parasitic.[1]

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  1. "Acarology: Definition and Hisotry". Study.com. Retrieved 15 December 2024.