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tarsonemid, a. (and n.)|tɑːsəˈniːmɪd|
[f. mod.L. family name Tarsonemidæ, f. generic name Tarsonemus (Canestrini and Fanzago 1876, in Atti Soc. Veneto-trentina Sci. Nat. V. 14), f. tarso- + Gr. νῆµα thread: see -id3.]
Of or pertaining to a mite of the family Tarsonemidæ. Also as n.
1922Nature 20 Mar. 396/1 A Tarsonemid mite..feeds on the blood of the bee. 1951Dict. Gardening (R. Hort. Soc.) IV. 2082/1 Tarsonemid mites..are of great economic importance owing to the injury caused by them to cultivated plants. 1959T. E. Hughes Mites v. 73 Many other tarsonemids are plant parasites. |