Pictures of Red Chicken Mites (Dermanyssus gallinae)
Red chicken mite ( Dermanyssus gallinae , before taking in blood)Red chicken mite (before it has taken in blood), without extra lightingred chicken mite (size)(Ornithonyssus sp.) on a rook (another kind of mite, but without a microscope you see no difference). This photo is published with permission from the University of Edinburgh