dustinsectoid 

noun:

slang term for type of tick found in the temperate rainforest of western British Columbia

the "dustinsectoid" will burrow into the flesh of it's host and derive it's nourishment from the energy filled blood

the slang term refers to the creature's preferred spot to draw blood, directly above the knee, the same area involved in dustining

hiking in the woods
"everybody check for dustinsectoids!"

dustinsectoid by J. Robinson May 4, 2009