''Abacarus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
acari
Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites span two large orders of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari, but genetic analysis does not show clear evid ...
, including the following species:
* ''
Abacarus acutatus''
Sukhareva, 1985
* ''
Abacarus doctus''
Navia ''et al.'', 2011[Navia, D., Flechtmann, C.H.W., Lindquist, E.E., & Aguilar, H. (2011). "A new species of ''Abacarus'' (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) damaging sugarcane, ''Sacharum officinarum'' L., from Costa Rica—the first eriophyid mite described with a tibial seta on leg II." ''Zootaxa'' 3025: 51-58.]
* ''
Abacarus hystrix
''Abacarus hystrix'', the cereal rust mite or grain rust mite, belongs to the family Eriophyidae. They are extremely small with adults measuring up to in length and only have four legs at the front of the body. Viewing by the human eye require ...
''
(Nalepa, 1896)
* ''
Abacarus lolii''
Skoracka, 2009
* ''
Abacarus sacchari''
Channabasavanna, 1966
References
Eriophyidae
Trombidiformes genera
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