Dust Mites Types

There are two main types of dust mites in the United States, the American house dust mite and the European house dust mite.

 

The American house dust mite is also known as Dermatophagoides farinae.

 

The European house dust mite is also known as Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus.

How to get rid of dust mites

Preventing dust mites
 

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