Eylaidae is a family of prostigs in the order

Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapomorphies by which it can be defined, unlike the other major group of ac ...

. There is at least one genus, ''

Eylais ''Eylais'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Eylaidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: * ''Eylais abitibiensis'' Marshall, 1929 * ''Eylais amplipons'' Viets Biology ''Eylais'' mite larvae are ectoparasites of divi ...

'', and about six described species in Eylaidae.

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