trombidiidae

• Nome científico da família de ácaros conhecidos popularmente como ácaros-vermelhos ou ácaros-de-veludo.

A scientific noun referring to a family of mites, commonly known as red velvet mites or harvest mites.

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   A family of mites in the order Trombidiformes, commonly known as velvet mites due to their bright red color and velvety texture.

   Ácaros

   • Trombidiidae are often found in soil and leaf litter.
   • The bright red color of Trombidiidae serves as a warning to predators.
   • Researchers study Trombidiidae for their unique life cycles.