It is a word of origin in the Cayambi language, which means round, or also seed, grain. Colorado, is one of the common names for a class of mites. They are also called coquito yaya, piojito de cigarra, mojosa, coloradito, isango, chirote, pinolillo, tlazahuate (which in Nahuatl derives from tlalzáhuatl, which means "scabies of the earth"), plows (in Mexico), chivacoas belong to the Trombiculidae family.