ˌōrəbəˈtȯidēə noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Oribata (perhaps from Greek oreibatēs mountain-ranging, from oros mountain + -batēs, from bainein to go) + -oidea — more at orient , come
: a superfamily of small oval eyeless nonparasitic mites having a heavily sclerotized integument with a leathery appearance