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11) Mites
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"A basic introduction to mites, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them, such as their ability to live on animals and in dust"--
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"The informational yet easy-to-read text in double-page spreads explains the classification, anatomy, life cycles, and ideal feeding and living conditions for mites, ticks, and bedbugs as well as the differences among them (e.g., bedbugs are insects, while mites and ticks belong to the same family as spiders). Covered are their dangers and surprising helpfulness in some cases, such as mites that decompose compost piles; their infestation and removal;...