Trombidioidea
| Trombidioidea | |
|---|---|
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| Microtrombidiidae | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Infraorder: | Anystina |
| Superfamily: | Trombidioidea |
Trombidioidea is a superfamily of velvet mites and chiggers in the order Trombidiformes. There are about eight families and at least three described species in Trombidioidea.[1][2][3]
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Families
These eight families belong to the superfamily Trombidioidea:
- Eutrombidiidae i g
- Johnstonianidae i g b
- Microtrombidiidae i c g b (micro velvet mites)
- Neothrombiidae i g b
- Neotrombidiidae i g b
- Podothrombidiidae b (podothrombidiids)
- Trombiculidae i c g b (chiggers)
- Trombidiidae i g b (true velvet mites)
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[2]
References
- ^ a b "Trombidioidea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ a b "Trombidioidea Superfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "Trombidioidea Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
Further reading
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Comstock, John Henry (1912). The spider book: A manual for the study of the spiders and their near relatives, the scorpions, pseudoscorpions, whip-scorpions, harvestmen, and other members of the class arachnida, found in America North of Mexico, with analytical keys for their clas... ISBN 978-1295195817.
- Halliday, R.B.; O’connor, O’B.M.; Baker, A.S. (2000). Raven, P.H. (ed.). "Global diversity of mites". Nature and Human Society—the Quest for a Sustainable World. National Academy Press: 192–203. doi:10.17226/6142.
- Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas. Gulf Publishing. ISBN 978-0877192640.
- Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology (3rd ed.). Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.
- Pepato, A.R.; Klimov, P.B. (2015). "Origin and higher-level diversification of acariform mites--evidence from nuclear ribosomal genes, extensive taxon sampling, and secondary structure alignment". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15. BioMed Central: 178. doi:10.1186/s12862-015-0458-2.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - Skoracki, M.; Zabludovskaya, S.; Bochkov, A.V. (2012). "A review of Prostigmata (Acariformes: Trombidiformes) permanently associated with birds" (PDF). Acarina. 20 (2): 67–107.
- Zhang, Z.Q.; Fan, Q.H.; Pesic, V.; Smit, H.; et al. (2011). "Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness, order trombidiformes reuter, 1909". Zootaxa. 3148: 129–138.
External links
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