...The larvae of the family Tsutsugamushi parasitize reptiles, birds, and mammals, and are well known as vectors of scrub typhus. The larvae of other families parasitize arthropods, with the Aphid Takara Mite attaching to aphids, the Semi Takara Mite to cicadas and horseflies, and the Yamato Takara Mite to locusts. The name Takara Mite came from the fact that it looks as if the insects are carrying treasures. *Some of the terminology that refers to "ant-infested mite" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ツツガムシ科の幼虫は爬虫類,鳥類,哺乳類に寄生し,ツツガムシ病の媒介者として有名である。他の科の幼虫は節足動物に寄生し,アリマキタカラダニはアブラムシに,セミタカラダニはセミやアブに,ヤマトタカラダニはイナゴなどに付着している。あたかも昆虫が宝物を身につけているようなのでタカラダニという名ができた。… ※「アリマキタカラダニ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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