Apionacaridae

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Superordo: Acariformes
Ordo: Sarcoptiformes
Subordo: Psoroptidia
Superfamilia: Analgoidea
Familia: Apionacaridae
Genera: Apionacarus – Atelespoda – Fringillosphaera – Sphaerogastra

Name

Apionacaridae Gaud & Atyeo, 1977

Synonyms

• Ovacaridae Gaud & Atyeo, 1975
  • Apionacaridae Gaud & Atyeo, 1977

Type genera

• Ovacaridae Gaud & Atyeo: Ovacarus Gaud & Atyeo, 1975 [nec Ovacarus Stannard & Vaishampayan, 1971] [=Apionacarus Gaud & Atyeo, 1977]
• Apionacaridae Gaud & Atyeo: Apionacarus Gaud & Atyeo, 1977

References

• Gaud, J.; Atyeo, W.T. 1975. Ovacaridae, une famille nouvelle de Sarcoptiformes plumicoles. Acarologia, 17: 169–176.
• Gaud, J.; Atyeo, W.T. 1977: A new name for Ovacarus and Ovacaridae (Acarina: Analgoidea). Acarologia, 18: 568–569.
• Mironov, S.V. 2001: The first record of the feather mite family Apionacaridae (Acari: Analgoidea) on the passerines (Passeriformes). Parazitologiâ, 35 (4): 284–290.