redbug

• Sustantivo que designa la etapa larvaria de ciertos ácaros que se alimentan de la sangre de vertebrados, incluidos los humanos, causando picazón intensa e irritación. También puede referirse a insectos rojizos similares.

A noun referring to the larval stage of a mite that feeds on the blood of vertebrates, including humans, causing intense itching and irritation.

1. Parasitic miteC1formal

   A small larval mite that feeds on the blood of vertebrates, including humans, causing intense itching and irritation.

   Ácaro rojo parásito

   • After walking through the tall grass, he was covered in redbug bites.
   • Redbug infestations are common in warm, humid climates.
   • The doctor prescribed a cream to relieve the itching from redbug bites.

   Sinónimoschiggerharvest mite