''Glycyphagus'' is a genus of
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in the family
Glycyphagidae
Glycyphagidae is a family of mites in the order Astigmata. There are more than 25 genera and 100 described species in Glycyphagidae.
The natural habitat of most species of this family is nests of rodents, insectivores, and opossums, although ma ...
. There are about five described species in ''Glycyphagus''.
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Species
These five species belong to the genus ''Glycyphagus'':
* '' Glycyphagus destructor'' (Schrank, 1781) c g
* '' Glycyphagus domesticus'' (De Geer, 1778) c g
* '' Glycyphagus ornatus'' Kramer, 1881 g
* '' Glycyphagus pilosus'' Oudemans, 1906 g
* '' Glycyphagus privatus'' Oudemans, 1903 g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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