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harvest mite
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harvest mite
n.
See chigger.
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Noun1.harvest mite - larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
redbug, chigger, jigger
trombiculid - mite that as nymph and adult feeds on early stages of small arthropods but whose larvae are parasitic on terrestrial vertebrates
genus Trombicula, Trombicula - type genus of the family Trombiculidae
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