''Labidostomma'' is a genus of
mite
Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods) of two large orders, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari. However, most recent genetic analyses do not recover the two as eac ...
s belonging to the family
Labidostommatidae
Labidostommatidae is a family of acariform mites. These egg-shaped free-living predator
Predation is a biological interaction in which one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey. It is one of a family of common ...
. The bodies of these mites are covered in a reticulated pattern.
Species
Species include:
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Labidostomma absoloni''
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Labidostomma aethiopica''
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Labidostomma angolensis''
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Labidostomma cornutum''
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Labidostomma corsicum''
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Labidostomma denticulatum''
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Labidostomma fictiluteum''
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Labidostomma fissurata''
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Labidostomma franzi''
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Labidostomma guadelupense''
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Labidostomma hoegi''
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Labidostomma integrum''
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Labidostomma jaquemarti''
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Labidostomma legendrei''
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Labidostomma longipes''
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Labidostomma luteoides''
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Labidostomma luteum''
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Labidostomma mirax''
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Labidostomma motasi''
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Labidostomma perciliata''
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Labidostomma peruviana''
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Labidostomma repetitor''
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Labidostomma vialeae''
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Labidostomma virescens''
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Labidostomma zangherii''
References
Partial species list*New species of mites of the families Tydeidae and Labidostommidae (Acarina: Prostigmata) collected from South African plants Magdelena K.P. Meyer & P.A.J. Ryke Acarologia vol I
Trombidiformes
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