Organisms

Acaridae

Family of MITES, in the superfamily Acaroidea, order Astigmata. They are frequently found in cereal-based foodstuffs including GRAIN and FLOUR.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Family of MITES, in the superfamily Acaroidea, order Astigmata. They are frequently found in cereal-based foodstuffs including GRAIN and FLOUR.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Mites, Storage
  • Mites, Store Product
  • Storage Mites
  • Mite, Storage
  • Mite, Store Product
  • Product Mite, Store
  • Product Mites, Store
  • Storage Mite
  • Store Product Mite
  • Store Product Mites

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Mites (1967-2002)

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Tree Number

  1. B01w.050w.500w.131w.166w.132w.419w.050w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acaridae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D040041. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D040041
  2. Acaridae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acaridae
  3. Acaridae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1931942