Acaridea is a suborder of arachnids that includes mites and ticks, known for their parasitic behavior and importance in disease transmission.
Acaridea are a concern in agriculture due to their impact on crops, livestock, and human health through infestations and disease transmission.
In zoology, acaridea refers to a group of small arachnids with eight legs, typically found in soil, water, plants, and animals.
Within entomology, acaridea are studied for their ecological roles as predators, parasites, and vectors of diseases.
In the field of biology, a writer may use the term 'acaridea' when writing about a subclass of arachnids that includes ticks and mites.
Entomologists may use the term 'acaridea' when studying and classifying different species of mites and ticks within the subclass.
Veterinarians may come across the term 'acaridea' when dealing with parasitic infestations in animals caused by ticks or mites.