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The document introduces ethnoacarology, a new branch of acarology that studies the cultural significance of mites and ticks across different human groups. It compiles findings from 30 articles, categorizing the cultural values of Acari into five areas, including vernacular names, pest management, and their roles in tradition and medicine. The research highlights the potential of citizen science to enhance data collection and community involvement in acarological studies.
- Author
- Benigno Gómez
- Language
- EN