flour mite

English

Etymology

flour +‎ mite, due to their nature of being in flour.

Noun

flour mite (plural flour mites)

1. The mite Acarus siro, a pest of stored grains and flour.

Translations

Acarus siro

• French: tyroglyphe de la farine m
• Polish: rozkruszek mączny
• Russian: мучной клещ m (мучной клещ)