''Atractides'' 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
Hygrobatidae
Hygrobatidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes
Trombidiformes is a large, diverse order of mites.
Taxonomy
In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapomorphies by ...
.
The genus was first described by Koch in 1836.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
.
Species:
* ''
Atractides acutirostris
''Atractides'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Hygrobatidae.
The genus was first described by Koch in 1836.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that ext ...
''
* ''
Atractides digitatus
''Atractides'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Hygrobatidae.
The genus was first described by Koch in 1836.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* ''Atractides acutirostris''
* '' Atractides digitatus''
* ''Atractides ...
''
* ''
Atractides nodipalpis
''Atractides'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Hygrobatidae.
The genus was first described by Koch in 1836.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* ''Atractides acutirostris''
* ''Atractides digitatus''
* ''Atractides n ...
''
* ''
Atractides ovalis
''Atractides'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Hygrobatidae.
The genus was first described by Koch in 1836.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* ''Atractides acutirostris''
* ''Atractides digitatus''
* ''Atractides n ...
''
* ''
Atractides pavesii
''Atractides'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Hygrobatidae.
The genus was first described by Koch in 1836.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* ''Atractides acutirostris''
* ''Atractides digitatus''
* ''Atractides n ...
''
References
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Trombidiformes
Trombidiformes genera