Acarus

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Translingual[edit]

Acarus siro

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Learned borrowing from New Latin acarus, from Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, cheese mite, tick). Coined 1758 by Carl Linnaeus.

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Acarus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Acaridae – many species of small mites.

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