Leptotrombidium

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek λεπτός (leptós, “thin, fine, small”) +‎ Italian tromba (“trumpet”) +‎ -idium (taxonomic suffix), referring to the hypostome of the arthropod.

Proper noun

Leptotrombidium n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Trombiculidae – mites whose bite can cause scrub typhus in humans.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Acari - subclass; Acariformes - superorder; Trombidiformes - order ; Prostigmata - suborder; Anystina - infraorder; Trombiculoidea - superfamily; Trombiculidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Leptotrombidium deliense - species

References

• Leptotrombidium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Leptotrombidium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies