Oribatoidea
plural noun
Ori·ba·toi·dea
ˌōrəbəˈtȯidēə
: a superfamily of small oval eyeless nonparasitic mites having a heavily sclerotized integument with a leathery appearance
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Oribata (perhaps from Greek oreibatēs mountain-ranging, from oros mountain + -batēs, from bainein to go) + -oidea
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