Microtrombidiidae is a family of micro velvet mites 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 five genera and seven described species in Microtrombidiidae.
Genera
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Ettmulleria''
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Eutrombidium''
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Holcotrombidium''
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Microtrombidium''
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Platytrombidium''
References
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Trombidiformes
Acari families
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