Trhypochthoniidae is a family of
mites
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 ...
belonging to the order
Sarcoptiformes
The Sarcoptiformes are an order (biology), order of mites comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Astigmatina, but Oribatida has been promoted to an order, and A ...
.
Genera
Genera:
* ''
Afronothrus''
Wallwork, 1961
* ''
Albonothrus''
Tseng, 1982
* ''
Allonothrus''
Hammen, 1953
References
Sarcoptiformes
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