Any of several species of mite that thrive on the surface of cheese and feed on it. They are used on purpose in production of some types of cheese to give the cheese a distinct flavor.

(zoology) Any mite of the clade Hydrachnidia.

A tropical pest of the genus Tuckerella, with elaborate ornamentations adorning the dorsal surface of their bodies.

Milbenkäse, a German specialty cheese that is produced by using Tyroglyphus casei cheese mites.

Any mite of the more than 200 genera of the family Eriophyidae, which live as plant parasites, commonly causing galls or other damage to the plant tissues.

A parasite, Psoroptes cuniculi, that causes cheyletiellosis and psoroptic mange in rabbits.

Any of several species of mites in the family Trombidiidae, which are covered in bright-red, velvety hairs, and some of which are large enough to be mistaken for spiders.

plural of widow's mite

plural of harvest mite

plural of follicle mite