Acarology

It is a subfield of arachnology, a subdiscipline of the field of zoology.

A zoologist specializing in acarology is called an acarologist.

Many acarologists are studying around the world both professionally and as amateurs.

[2] The discipline is a developing science and research has been provided for it in more recent history.

[2] The leading scientific journals for acarology include:

The Acari are identified in acarology as a taxon of arachnids that contains mites and ticks. They are an example of something an acarologist would study.