Trombiculidae
Synonyms
Bug, Red
Bugs, Red
Chigger
Chiggers
Eutrombicula
Eutrombiculas
Harvest Mite
Harvest Mites
Leptotrombidium
Leptotrombidiums
Mite, Harvest
Mite, Trombiculid
Mites, Harvest
Mites, Trombiculid
Neotrombicula
Neotrombiculas
Red Bug
Red Bugs
Trombicula
Trombiculas
Trombiculid Mite
Trombiculid Mites
Family of MITES in the superfamily Trombiculoidea, suborder Prostigmata, which attack humans and other vertebrates, causing DERMATITIS and severe allergic reactions. Chiggers, red bugs, and harvest mites commonly refer to the larval stage of Trombiculid mites, the only parasitic stage of the mite's life cycle.