harvest mite

English

Wikispecies

Adult harvest mite

Noun

harvest mite (plural harvest mites)

1. Any of various mites of the genus that inhabit forests and grasslands and which, in their larval stage, attach to various animals including humans and feed on skin, often causing itching.

Synonyms

• (Trombicula): harvest bug, harvest louse, harvest tick, red bug, trombiculid mite, scrub-itch mite, berry bug
  • (in the larval stage) chigger

Translations

harvest mite

• Finnish: samettipunkki
• French: aoûtat (fr), aoutat (fr) m
• German: Herbstgrasmilbe (de) f
• Japanese: ツツガムシ *(tsutsugamushi)
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• Polish: swędzik jesienny
• Romanian: păducel (ro)
• Spanish: ácaros de la cosecha m pl, ácaros rojos m pl

Anagrams

• harvest time, harvesttime