Acarus n. : A genus including many species of small mites.

Example:
What advice would you give Icarus when he uses his wings?

Taxonomy
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Defination from the web:
Acarus - Definition of Acarus at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Acarus. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... 2 plural ac·a·ri /-"rI, -"rE/ : MITE; especially : one of the genus Acarus or formerly included in this genus ...