ホコリダニ

ホ

コ

リ

ダ

ニ

Meanings

1

white mite; thread-footed mite

usually written using kana alone

A tiny mite of the family Tarsonemidae, often found in dust or on plants. The term is primarily used in biological or agricultural contexts.

ホコリダニは非ひ常じょうに小ちいさく、肉にく眼がんでは見みえにくい。
White mites are extremely small and hard to see with the naked eye.
この植しょく物ぶつにはホコリダニが発はっ生せいしているようだ。
It seems that white mites have infested this plant.