Paraperiglischrus Ruber
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''Paraperiglischrus'' is a genus of mites in the family
Spinturnicidae Spinturnicidae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata. The mites are highly specialized parasites of wing or tail membrane or bats. Some species infest eyelids and eye canthi. The species of Spinturnicidae are found in bat habitats throug ...
. At least four described species are in ''Paraperiglischrus'', found in Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. The species of ''Paraperiglischrus'', like other members of this family, are parasites of bats. They live primarily on the wing and tail membranes of bats throughout all stages of life.


Species

The genus ''Paraperiglischrus'' includes the following four species: * '' Paraperiglischrus hipposideros'' Baker & Delfinado, 1964 * '' Paraperiglischrus rhinolophinus'' (C. L. Koch, 1841) * '' Paraperiglischrus ruber'' Estrada-Peña, Ballesta & Ibañez, 1992 * '' Paraperiglischrus sternalis'' Petrova & Taskaeva, 1975


References

Mesostigmata Taxa described in 1960 {{mesostigmata-stub