Microtrombidiidae

Microtrombidium zelandicum?

Microtrombidiidae larvae on spider

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trombidioidea

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: Trombidiformes Subordo: Prostigmata Cohort: Anystina Hypordo: Parasitengona Subcohort: Trombidiina Superfamilia: Trombidioidea

Familia: Microtrombidiidae
Subfamiliae: Microtrombidiinae - Valgothrombiinae
Genera incertae sedis: Montenegtrombium – Persianthrombium – Yemenitrombium

References

• Gabryś, G. 1999: The world genera of Microtrombidiidae (Acari, Actinedida, Trombidioidea). Monographs of the Upper Silesian Museum, (2)
• Gabryś, G. 2002: A redescription of Valgelephantia homocomum (Berlese, 1918) (Acari: Parasitengona: Microtrombidiidae) with a key to active instars of all known genera of Valgothrombiinae Gabryś, 1999. Annales zoologici (Warsaw), 52(3): 455–458.
• Gabryś, G.; Wohltmann, A.; Makol, J. 2005: A redescription of Platytrombidium fasciatum (C.L. Koch, 1836) and Atractothrombium sylvaticum (C.L. Koch, 1835) (Acari: Parasitengona: Microtrombidiidae) with notes on synonymy, biology and life cycle. Annales zoologici (Warsaw), 55(3): 477–496.
• Metz, M.A.; Irwin, M.E. 2001: Microtrombidiid mite parasitization frequencies and attachment site preferences on brachyceran Diptera with specific reference to Therevidae (Asiloidea) and Tachinidae (Oestroidea). Environmental entomology, 30: 903–908.
• Saboori, A.; Pesic, V. 2006: A new genus and species of larval mites (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) from Montenegro. Systematic & applied acarology, 11: 231–236. Abstract
• Saboori, A.; Ueckermann, E.; Harten, A., van 2005: A new genus and species of larval mite (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) from Yemen. Systematic & applied acarology, 10: 163–168. Abstract
• Sedghi, A.; Saboori, A.; Akrami, M.A.; Hakimitabar, M. 2010: A new genus and species of larval mites (Acari: Prostigmata: Microtrombidiidae) from Iran. Zootaxa, 2504: 61–68. Preview
• Southcott, R.V. 1994: Revision of the larvae of the Microtrombidiinae (Acarina: Microtrombidiidae) with notes on life histories. Zoologica, 144: 1–155.
• Wohltmann, A.; Gabryś, G. 2006: Description of the larva of Enemothroamium bifoliosum (Canestrini, 1884) (Acari: Parasitengona: Microtrombidiidae), redescription of adult and deutonymph with comments on the phylogeny of Microtrombidiidae. Annales zoologici (Warsaw), 56(4): 805–817.