Hygrobatidae 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 aca ...
. There are about 9 genera and at least 40 described species in Hygrobatidae.
Genera
* ''
Aciculacarus''
* ''
Aspidiobates''
* ''
Atractides''
C. L. Koch, 1837
* ''
Australiobates''
* ''
Hopkinsobates''
* ''
Hygrobates''
C. L. Koch, 1837
* ''
Notohygrobates''
* ''
Zelandobatella''
* ''
Zelandobates''
References
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Trombidiformes
Acari families
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