Aturidae is a family of
mites
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 evi ...
belonging to 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 ...
.
Genera
Genera:
* ''
Abelaturus''
Cook, 1985
* ''
Adelaxonopsella''
Cook, 1974
* ''
Albaxona''
Szalay, 1944
* ''
Barbaxonella
''Barbaxonella'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Aturidae
Aturidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Trombidiformes.
Genera
Genera:
* ''Abelaturus'' Cook, 1985
* ''Adelaxonopsella'' Cook, 1974
* ''Albaxona'' Szalay, 194 ...
''
Lundblad, 1954
* ''
Kuschelacarus ''
Cook, 1992
* ''
Aturus
''Aturus'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Aturidae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe, Japan, Southern Africa and Northern America.
Species:
* ''Aturus acadiensis'' Habeeb, 1953
* ''Aturus amnigenus'' Mitchell, 1954
...
''
Kramer, 1875
References
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Trombidiformes