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Any of numerous species of aquatic mites belonging to Hydrachna and allied genera of the family Hydrachnidae, usually having the legs fringed and adapted for swimming. They are often red or red and black in color, and while young are parasites of fresh-water insects and mussels. Called also water tick, and water spider.
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The six-legged young, or larva, of certain mites; -- sometimes used as a generic name. See Harvest mite, under Harvest.
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One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and ticks.
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Any species of the genus Sarcoptes and related genera of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites.
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Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases.
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An artificial group formerly made for parasitic insects, as lice, ticks, mites, etc.
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Any one of various other arachnids resembling the true spiders, especially certain mites, as the red spider (see under Red).
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Any one of numerous species of large parasitic mites which attach themselves to, and suck the blood of, cattle, dogs, and many other animals. When filled with blood they become ovate, much swollen, and usually livid red in color. Some of the species often attach themselves to the human body. The young are active and have at first but six legs.
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Of or pertaining to the itch mites.
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The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and mange.
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A division of Arachnida including those that breathe only by means of tracheae. It includes the mites, ticks, false scorpions, and harvestmen.
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A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites.
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Having, or abounding with, mites.
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An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut.
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A genus including many species of small mites.
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One of the suckers on the feet of mites.
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