Phthiracaridae

Phthiracaridae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Sarcoptiformes
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

  1. ↑ "Phthiracaridae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
  2. ↑ "Phthiracaridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
  3. ↑ "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. 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. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.


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