Phthiracaridae
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Oribatida |
Superfamily: | Phthiracaroidea |
Family: | Phthiracaridae Perty, 1841 |
Phthiracaridae is a family of oribatid mites in the order Oribatida. There are about 7 genera and at least 710 described species in Phthiracaridae.[1][2][3]
Genera
- Atropacarus Ewing, 1917
- Hoplophorella Berlese, 1923
- Hoplophthiracarus Jacot, 1933
- Notophthiracarus Ramsay, 1966
- Phthiracarus Perty, 1841
- Rhacaplacarus Niedbala, 1986
- Steganacarus Ewing, 1917
References
- ^ "Phthiracaridae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Phthiracaridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Phthiracaridae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
Further reading
- Breene, R.G.; Dean, D. Allen; Edwards, G.B.; Hebert, Blain; Levi, Herbert W.; Manning, Gail (2003). Common Names of Arachnids. Vol. Fifth Edition. American Tarantula Society. ISBN 1-929427-11-5.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas. Gulf Publishing.
- Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology. Vol. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.