harvest mite

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A larval mite : A very small, six-legged, early-life-stage arachnid of the family Trombiculidae. 2. A parasite that feeds on blood : This larval mite attaches to the skin of vertebrates (including humans, other mammals, and birds) to suck blood and tissue fluids. 3. A cause of skin irritation : Its feeding causes intense itching, redness, and skin irritation, often resultin...