Megisthanidae

Megisthanidae
Megisthanidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acari
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Megisthanidae
Berlese, 1914

Megisthanidae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata.

Species

Megisthanidae contains one genus, with five recognized species:[1]

  • Genus Megisthanus Thorell, 1882
    • Megisthanus caudatus Thorell, 1882
    • Megisthanus modestus Berlese, 1910
    • Megisthanus postsetosus Karg, 1997
    • Megisthanus testudo Thorell, 1882
    • Megisthanus thorelli Womersley, 1937

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