''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of

mite 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 ...

s in the family

Laelapidae The Laelapidae are a family (biology), family of mites in the order Mesostigmata. The family is also referred to in the literature as Laelaptidae, which may be the correct spelling. Description Laelapidae have a shield covering all or most of ...

. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their

acarinarium An acarinarium is a specialized anatomical structure which is evolved to facilitate the retention of mites on the body of an organism, typically a bee or a wasp. The term was introduced by Walter Karl Johann Roepke. Evolution The acarinarium has ...

Species

* '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis'' (Berlese, 1918) * '' Dinogamasus albulus'' Lundqvist, 1998 * '' Dinogamasus alfkeni'' (Oudemans, 1902) * '' Dinogamasus amaniensis'' (Vitzthum, 1919) * '' Dinogamasus assimiensis'' Lundqvist, 1998 * '' Dinogamasus bakeri'' LeVeque, 1931 * ''

Dinogamasus bequaerti ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus braunsi'' (Vitzthum, 1914) * '' Dinogamasus brevihirtus'' LeVeque, 1930 * ''

Dinogamasus brevipes ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1931 * ''

Dinogamasus collarti ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' (Oudemans, 1929) * ''

Dinogamasus concinnus ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1931 * ''

Dinogamasus crassipes ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' Kramer, 1898 * ''

Dinogamasus heteraspis ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1930 * ''

Dinogamasus inflatus ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1930 * ''

Dinogamasus jacobsoni ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' (Berlese, 1910) * ''

Dinogamasus kerrianus ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1931 * ''

Dinogamasus kordofaniensis ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' Lundqvist, 1998 * ''

Dinogamasus levequae ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' Lundqvist, 1998 * ''

Dinogamasus macgregori ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1931 * ''

Dinogamasus maxima ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium An acarinarium is a specialized anatomical structure which is evolved to ...

'' (Vitzthum, 1919) * '' Dinogamasus medini'' Cunliffe, 1959 * '' Dinogamasus minor'' Lundqvist, 1998 * '' Dinogamasus northolmensis'' Loots, 1980 * ''

Dinogamasus occidentalis ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' Lundqvist, 1998 * '' Dinogamasus octoconus'' LeVeque, 1931 * ''

Dinogamasus oudemansi ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus parvus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus perkinsi'' (Oudemans, 1901) * '' Dinogamasus philippinensis'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus piperi'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus productus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus ramaleyi'' LeVeque, 1931 * '' Dinogamasus schoutedeni'' (Oudemans, 1929) * '' Dinogamasus similis'' LeVeque, 1931 * ''

Dinogamasus sjoestedti ''Dinogamasus'' is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae. Most species are associated with carpenter bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' and are found in their acarinarium. Species * '' Dinogamasus acutus'' LeVeque, 1930 * '' Dinogamasus affinis' ...

'' (Trägårdh, 1904) * '' Dinogamasus sternisetosa'' (Vitzthum, 1930) * '' Dinogamasus tonkinensis'' Lundqvist, 1998 * '' Dinogamasus tortivus'' Lundqvist, 1998 * '' Dinogamasus trihirtus'' LeVeque, 1931 * '' Dinogamasus villosior'' (Berlese, 1918) * '' Dinogamasus vitzthumi'' (Oudemans, 1926)

References

Laelapidae Parasites of bees {{Laelapidae-stub