Trombidiidae (Noun)
Meaning
Mites.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Trombidiidae family of mites consists of about 150 species that feed on small arthropods and other invertebrates.
- Trombidiidae mites have been known to parasitize a wide range of hosts including insects and other arachnids.
- These mites are commonly referred to as red velvet mites due to their bright red coloration, and are part of the Trombidiidae family.
- Some species of Trombidiidae mites are also known to be predators of insect eggs and other small invertebrates.
- Trombidiidae mites have a unique life cycle that involves several stages of development before reaching adulthood.