Preliminary investigation of acaroid mites breeding in commercial food in Hsinchu City,Taiwan Province,China
10.16250/j.32.1374.2017031
- VernacularTitle:中国台湾省新竹市市售食物孳生粉螨的初步调查
- Author:
Ning TAO
1
;
Yuan-Zhen LI
;
Hui WANG
;
Chao-Pin LI
Author Information
1. 皖南医学院医学寄生虫学教研室 芜湖241002
- Keywords:
Acaroid mites;
Habitat;
Breeding;
Taiwan Province
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
2018;30(1):78-80
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the breeding of acaroid mites in the stored food in Taiwan Province,China.Methods The breeding mites from samples selected from the markets in Hsinchu City,Taiwan Province were separated under a micro-scope.The isolations were used for slide preparation,then observed and identified under a microscope.Results Among the 39 species samples,13 species of acaroid mites were isolated from the samples.They belonged to 11 genera of 6 families.They were Acarus siro,Tyrophagus putrescentiae,Tyrophagus longior,Aleuroglyphus ovatus,Caloglyphus berlesei,Suidasia nesbitti,Lar-doglyphus konoi,Lepidoglyphus destructor,Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus,Chortoglyphus arcuatus,Carpoglyphus lactis,Der-matophagoides farina and Gohieria fuscus.Conclusions There are acaroid mites breeding in the commercial food in Hsinchu City,Taiwan Province,China.Therefore,relevant measures should be taken to control the breeding of acaroid mites.