parasitengone

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parasitengone (plural parasitengones)

  1. (zoology) Any mite of the clade Parasitengona.
    • 2013, Heather Proctor, Aquatic Mites from Genes to Communities, page 143:
      Thus it is possible that mechanisms of distastefulness evolved independently in terrestrial and aquatic parasitengones.

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