Microtrombidiidae

Microtrombidiidae
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
adult Microtrombidium sp. (dorsal)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Superfamily: Trombidioidea
Family: Microtrombidiidae
Thor, 1935

Microtrombidiidae is a family of micro velvet mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are about five genera and seven described species in Microtrombidiidae.

Several modern studies include "Eutrombidiidae" as Subfamily Eutrombidiinae

Genera

References

  1. ↑ "Microtrombidiidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. ↑ "Microtrombidiidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. ↑ "Microtrombidiidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. ↑ "Browse Microtrombidiidae". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. ↑ 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. PMC 4557820. PMID 26330076.

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