''Notophthiracarus'' 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 in the family
Steganacaridae
Steganacaridae is a family of mites in the order Oribatida
Oribatida (formerly Cryptostigmata), also known as oribatid mites, moss mites or beetle mites, are an order of mites, in the "chewing Acariformes" clade Sarcoptiformes. They range in s ...
.
Species
* ''
Notophthiracarus claviger''
Niedbała, 1993
* ''
Notophthiracarus mahunkai''
Niedbała, 1987
References
Sarcoptiformes
Endemic fauna of New Zealand
Endemic acari of New Zealand
Taxa described in 1966
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