Cheyletoidea Temporal range: Cretaceous–present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Cheyletiella Raubmilbe | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Superfamily: | Cheyletoidea Leach, 1815 |
Families | |
Cheyletoidea is a superfamily of mites in the order Trombidiformes. They include parasites of other arthropods and vertebrates, though some Cheyletidae are instead free-living predators.
References
- D. S. Kettle (1984). Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Croom Helm. p. 382. ISBN 9780856648397.
- Richard C. Russell, Domenico Otranto & Richard L. Wall (2013). "Mites (Arachnida: Acari)". The Encyclopedia of Medical and Veterinary Entomology. CAB International. pp. 209–242. ISBN 9781780640372.
- "Family Cheyletidae Leach, 1815". insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu. Retrieved 2023-08-31.
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Cheyletoidea |
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