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Definition of Trombidiidae
1. Noun. Mites.
Exact synonyms: Family Trombidiidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Acarina, Order Acarina
Member holonyms: Trombidiid
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Acarina, Order Acarina
Member holonyms: Trombidiid
Medical Definition of Trombidiidae
1. A family of mites that formerly included the subfamily Trombiculinae, now raised to the family Trombiculidae (including the vectors of tsutsugamushi disease). Trombidiidae larvae are characteristically parasitic on insects, not on vertebrates as with the larvae of Trombiculidae. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trombidiidae
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