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Acarina
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What's The Definition Of Acarina?
[n] mites and ticks
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acarina: order Acarina Related Terms | Find terms related to Acarina: See Also | Acaridae | acarine | acarus | animal order | Arachnida | Argasidae | class Arachnida | family Acaridae | family Argasidae | family Ixodidae | family Sarcoptidae | family Tetranychidae | family Trombiculidae | family Trombidiidae | Ixodidae | mite | Sarcoptidae | Tetranychidae | tick | Trombiculidae | Trombidiidae Acarina In Webster's Dictionary \Ac`a*ri"na\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a mite.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks.
Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch
and mange.
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