Sentences with phrase «eaten by mites»

For example, springtails eat the fallen leaves; they are then eaten by mites, which in turn are hunted by predators such as spiders.

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Maybe they are eaten by nematodes or mites, or they die because of viruses,» said Hagerty.

If sheep do indeed catch scrapie by eating mite - infested hay, Wisniewski says, there may be a simple way to control the disease.

Otodectes cynotis (ear mange) is a non-burrowing ear mite that lives by eating skin debris.