The mite Demodexfolliculorum, which is currently evoking interest amongst ophthalmologists throughout the world, has been thoroughly described in detail by Coston (i967), Smith and McCulloch (I969), and English (I969). Mites and ticks, in contradistinction to the other arachnids have fused segments, giving a characteristic morphological appearance. Accordingly, the adult type of Demodex follicu...
