''Melichares'' 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 e ...

s in the family

Ascidae Ascidae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata. Description Ascidae are mites characterised by: seta ''st4'' usually on unsclerotised cuticle, peritrematic shield broadly connected to exopodal shield beside coxa IV, fixed cheliceral ...

Species

* '' Melichares aciculatus'' (Ishikawa, 1968) * '' Melichares agilis'' Hering, 1838 * '' Melichares algonquian'' (Lindquist & King-Wan-W, 1991) * '' Melichares californicus'' (Lindquist & King-Wan-W, 1991) * '' Melichares crassispinus'' Ma, Zhang & Li, 2003 * '' Melichares disparisetus'' (Lindquist & King-Wan-W, 1991) * '' Melichares mexicanus'' (Lindquist & King-Wan-W, 1991) * '' Melichares monochami'' (Lindquist, 1962) * '' Melichares nipponensis'' (Lindquist & King-Wan-W, 1991) * '' Melichares sibiriensis'' Davydova, 1988 * '' Melichares squamosus'' (Lindquist & King-Wan-W, 1991)

References

Ascidae {{Ascidae-stub