1) Chigoe 2) Chigoe flea 3) Flea 4) Harvest mite 5) Mite with quite a bite 6) Redbug 7) Small tropical flea 8) Tunga penetrans
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1) Chigoe 2) Flea 3) Larva 4) Redbug
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(Redbug) The tiny, red larva of certain mites. Bites cause itching and red welts.
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the larva of any of approximately 10,000 species of mites in the invertebrate subclass Acari (the mites and ticks). The name is also erroneously ... [3 related articles]
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The parasitic larva of trombiculid mites.
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The six-legged larva of Trombicula species and other members of the family Trombiculidae; a bloodsucking stage of mites that includes the vectors of scrub typhus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(chig´әr) the six-legged red larva of any of the mites of the family Trombiculidae (see Trombicula and Neotrombicula); they attach to their host's skin and their bite produces a wheal, usually with severe itching and dermatitis. Some species are vectors of the rickettsiae of scrub typhus. Called also harvest mite.
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Mite of the family Trombiculidae; also, sometimes applied to Tunga penetrans, the chigoe flea.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: chig′er Definitions: 1. The six-legged larva of Trombicula species and other members of the family Trombiculidae; a bloodsucking stage of mites that includes the vectors of scrub typhus.
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Scarlet or rusty brown mite genus
Trombicula, family Trombiculidae, in the order Acarina, common in summer and autumn. Chiggers are parasitic, and their tiny red larvae cause intensely irritating bites in places where the skin is thin, such as behind the knees or between the toes. After a time they leave their host and drop to th...
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Also calledthe six-legged larva of a mite of the family Trombiculidae, parasitic on humans and other vertebrates, sucking blood and causing severe itching and acting as a vector of scrub typhus and other infectious diseases. · chigoe.
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