Microtrombidiidae
Family of mites
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Microtrombidiidae is a family of micro velvet mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are about five genera and seven described species in Microtrombidiidae.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Microtrombidiidae Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| adult Microtrombidium sp. (dorsal) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Superfamily: | Trombidioidea |
| Family: | Microtrombidiidae Thor, 1935 |
Several modern studies include "Eutrombidiidae" as Subfamily Eutrombidiinae
Genera
- Ettmulleria
- Eutrombidium
- Holcotrombidium
- Microtrombidium
- Platytrombidium