What is another word for trombidiidae?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈɒmbɪdˌɪɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Trombidiidae is a family of mites that are commonly known as red velvet mites or rain bugs. These arachnids belong to the subclass Acari and are characterized by their bright red velvety appearance. Other names that are used for Trombidiidae include berry bugs, harvest mites, and chiggers. Although they are called rain bugs, they are not actually bugs but are related to spiders and ticks. Red velvet mites are found in various habitats, including forests, deserts, and grasslands. They are known for their painful bite and are often considered pests that can cause severe skin irritation in humans and animals.
