Biology:Mochlozetidae

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Short description: Family of mites

Mochlozetidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Oribatida
Superfamily: Oripodoidea
Family: Mochlozetidae
Grandjean, 1960

Mochlozetidae is a family of mites and ticks in the order Sarcoptiformes. There are about 12 genera and at least 50 described species in Mochlozetidae.[1][2][3][4]

Genera

  • Calugarella J. & P. Balogh, 1992
  • Dynatozetes Grandjean, 1960
  • Gephyrazetes Hirauchi, 1999
  • Mahunkazetes J. & P. Balogh, 1992
  • Mochlobates Norton, 1984
  • Mochloribatula Mahunka, 1978
  • Mochlozetes Grandjean, 1930
  • Nesiotizetes Jacot, 1934
  • Paralobozetes Tseng, 1984
  • Podoribates Berlese, 1908
  • Unguizetes Sellnick, 1925
  • Uracrobates Balogh & Mahunka, 1967

References

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. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 
  • Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas. Gulf Publishing. 
  • A Manual of Acarology. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. 2009. ISBN 9780896726208. 

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