Acaridae
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The Acaridae are a family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 of mite
Mite
Mites, along with ticks, are small arthropods belonging to the subclass Acari and the class Arachnida. The scientific discipline devoted to the study of ticks and mites is called acarology.-Diversity and systematics:...

s. Common forms include some mold mites, for example the grain mite. Genera in the family include:
Fagacarinae Fain & R. A. Norton, 1979
  • Fagacarus
    Fagacarus
    Fagacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae. It contains a single described species, and at least two undescribed species. Fagacarus species feed on fungi in decaying wood....

    Fain & R. A. Norton, 1979


Acarinae Nesbitt, 1945
  • Acarus
    Acarus
    Acarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Acarus ananas * Acarus beschkovi * Acarus bomiensis Wang, 1982* Acarus calcarabellus * Acarus chaetoxysilos Griffiths, 1970...

    Linnaeus, 1758
  • Aleuroglyphus
    Aleuroglyphus
    Aleuroglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Aleuroglyphus beklemishevi Zachvatkin, 1953* Aleuroglyphus ovatus * Aleuroglyphus siculus...

    Zachvatkin, 1940
  • Ebertia
    Ebertia
    Ebertia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Oudemans, 1924
  • Podoglyphus
    Podoglyphus
    Podoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Oudemans, 1937
  • Tyrolichus Oudemans, 1924
  • Tyroglyphites
    Tyroglyphites
    Tyroglyphites is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Pampaloni, 1902
  • Tyrophagus
    Tyrophagus
    Tyrophagus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Tyrophagus curvipenis Fain & Fauvel, 1993* Tyrophagus debrivorus Chinniah & Mohanasundaram, 1996* Tyrophagus glossinarum Fain, 1985* Tyrophagus houstoni...

    Oudemans, 1924


Rhizoglyphinae Zakhvatkin, 1941
  • Acarotalpa
    Acarotalpa
    Acarotalpa is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Acarotalpa duprei Fain, 1987* Acarotalpa fossor Volgin, 1966...

    Volgin, 1966
  • Acotyledon
    Acotyledon (mite)
    Acotyledon is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Acotyledon agilis * Acotyledon bellulus Ashfaq & Sher, 2002* Acotyledon distantis Ashfaq & Chaudhri* Acotyledon embio Ashfaq, Sarwar & Parvez, 1999...

    Oudemans, 1903
  • Caloglyphus
    Caloglyphus
    Caloglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Caloglyphus argillaceus Sevastianov & Tamam-Nasem-Marros, 1993* Caloglyphus armatus Mahunka, 1979* Caloglyphus baloghi Mahunka, 1978...

    Berlese, 1923
  • Cosmoglyphus
    Cosmoglyphus
    Cosmoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Cosmoglyphus agilis * Cosmoglyphus angustus Fain & Friend, 1984* Cosmoglyphus distantsis * Cosmoglyphus elzingai Mahunka, 1979...

    Oudemans, 1932
  • Froriepia
    Froriepia
    Froriepia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Froriepia vimariensis Vitzthum, 1919* Froriepia heterotricha Mahunka, 1978* Froriepia negmi Eraky, 1999...

    Vitzthum, 1919
  • Garsaultia
    Garsaultia
    Garsaultia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Oudemans, 1916
  • Histiogaster
    Histiogaster
    Histiogaster is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Histiogaster bacchus Zachvatkin, 1941* Histiogaster carpio * Histiogaster ocellata Vitzthum, 1926* Histiogaster silenus Zachvatkin, 1941...

    Berlese, 1883
  • Horstia
    Horstia
    Horstia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Horstia amplisucta Fain & Camerik, 1978* Horstia brasiliensis Fain & Camerik, 1978* Horstia longa Fain & Chmielewski, 1987...

    Oudemans, 1905
  • Mycetoglyphus
    Mycetoglyphus
    Mycetoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Mycetoglyphus fungivorus Oudemans, 1932* Mycetoglyphus sevastianovi Kadzhaja, 1988...

    Oudemans, 1932
  • Myrmoglyphus
    Myrmoglyphus
    Myrmoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Vitzthum, 1935
  • Rhizoglyphus
    Rhizoglyphus
    Rhizoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Rhizoglyphus actinidia Zhang, in Zhang, Jiang & Zeng 1994* Rhizoglyphus algericus Fain, 1988* Rhizoglyphus algidus Berlese, 1920* Rhizoglyphus alliensis Nesbitt, 1988...

    Claparédè, 1869
  • Sancassania
    Sancassania
    Sancassania is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Sancassania berlesei * Sancassania chelone Oudemans, 1916* Sancassania mironovi Klimov & O'Connor, 2003* Sancassania mycophaga...

    Oudemans, 1916
  • Schwiebea
    Schwiebea
    Schwiebea is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Schwiebea afroaustralis Mahunka, 1979* Schwiebea aksuensis Bugrov, 1995* Schwiebea aquatilis Fain, 1982* Schwiebea armata...

    Oudemans, 1916
  • Stereoglyphus
    Stereoglyphus
    Stereoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Berlese, 1923
  • Thyreophagus
    Thyreophagus
    Thyreophagus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Thyreophagus africanus Mahunka, 1974* Thyreophagus aleurophagus * Thyreophagus angusta * Thyreophagus annae...

    Rondani, 1874
  • Troglocoptes
    Troglocoptes
    Troglocoptes is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Troglocoptes longibursatus Fain & Mahunka, 1990* Troglocoptes luciae Fain, 1966...

    Fain, 1966
  • Valmontia
    Valmontia
    Valmontia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Oudemans, 1923
  • Viedebanttia
    Viedebanttia
    Viedebanttia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Viedebanttia coniferae * Viedebanttia diamanus Fain & Schwan, 1984* Viedebanttia egorovi Klimov, 1998...

    Oudemans, 1929


Pontoppidaniinae Oudemans, 1925
  • Diphtheroglyphus
    Diphtheroglyphus
    Diphtheroglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Nesbitt, 1950
  • Pontoppidania
    Pontoppidania
    Pontoppidania is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Oudemans, 1923


Incertae sedis
Incertae sedis
, is a term used to define a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Uncertainty at specific taxonomic levels is attributed by , , and similar terms.-Examples:*The fossil plant Paradinandra suecica could not be assigned to any...

  • Aellenella
    Aellenella
    Aellenella is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    S. Mahunka, 1978
  • Apiacarus
    Apiacarus
    Apiacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Volgin, 1974
  • Amphicalvolia
    Amphicalvolia
    Amphicalvolia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Türk, 1963
  • Armacarus
    Armacarus
    Armacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    S. Mahunka, 1979
  • Askinasia
    Askinasia
    Askinasia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Askinasia aethiopicus Yunker, 1970* Askinasia antillarum Fain, Yunker, van-Goethem & Johnston, 1982...

    Yunker, 1970
  • Australhypopus
    Australhypopus
    Australhypopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain & Friend, 1984
  • Baloghella
    Baloghella
    Baloghella is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka, 1963
  • Bembidioglyphus
    Bembidioglyphus
    Bembidioglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Klimov, 1998
  • Boletacarus
    Boletacarus
    Boletacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Boletacarus globosus * Boletacarus sibiricus V. I. Volgin & S. V. Mironov, 1980...

    V. I. Volgin & S. V. Mironov, 1980
  • Boletoglyphus
    Boletoglyphus
    Boletoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Boletoglyphus cribrosus Volgin, 1953* Boletoglyphus boletophagi * Boletoglyphus ornatus Fain & Ide, 1976* Boletoglyphus extremiorientalis Klimov, 1998...

    Volgin, 1953
  • Bromeliaglyphus
    Bromeliaglyphus
    Bromeliaglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    H. H. J. Nesbitt, 1985
  • Calvoliella
    Calvoliella
    Calvoliella is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Calvoliella laphriae * Calvoliella pocsi Samsinak, 1969...

    Samsinak, 1969
  • Calvoliopsis
    Calvoliopsis
    Calvoliopsis is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka, 1973
  • Capillaroglyphus
    Capillaroglyphus
    Capillaroglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Klimov, 1998
  • Carabidobius
    Carabidobius
    Carabidobius is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Carabidobius bartheli * Carabidobius bifurcatus * Carabidobius radiatus Volgin, 1953* Carabidobius regleri...

    Volgin, 1953
  • Cerophagopsis
    Cerophagopsis
    Cerophagopsis is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Cerophagopsis indicus * Cerophagopsis skorikovi Zachvatkin, 1941...

    Zachvatkin, 1941
  • Chibidaria
    Chibidaria
    Chibidaria is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Sasa, 1952
  • Contromelisia
    Contromelisia
    Contromelisia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Contromelisia danielae * Contromelisia vietnamensis Samsinak, 1969...

    Samsinak, 1969
  • Ctenocolletacarus
    Ctenocolletacarus
    Ctenocolletacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Ctenocolletacarus brevirostris Fain, 1984* Ctenocolletacarus grandior Fain, 1984* Ctenocolletacarus longirostris Fain, 1984...

    Fain, 1984
  • Diadasiopus
    Diadasiopus
    Diadasiopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Diadasiopus alexanderi O'Connor & Daneshvar, 1999* Diadasiopus eickworti O'Connor, 1997...

    OConnor, 1997
  • Dynastopus
    Dynastopus
    Dynastopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Dynastopus camerikae Fain, 1978* Dynastopus augosomae Fain, 1978* Dynastopus tshuapensis Fain, 1978...

    Fain, 1978
  • Ewingia
    Ewingia
    Ewingia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Ewingia cenobitae Pearse, 1929* Ewingia potamona Kaneko & Kadosaka, 1978...

    Pearse, 1929
  • Fainoglyphus
    Fainoglyphus
    Fainoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Fainoglyphus magnasternus Atyeo & Gaud, 1977* Fainoglyphus ornatus S. Mahunka, 1979...

    S. Mahunka, 1979
  • Forcellinia
    Forcellinia
    Forcellinia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Forcellinia bipunctata Mahunka, 1978* Forcellinia cortina Ashfaq & Chaudhri, 1984* Forcellinia diamesa Zakhvatkin* Forcellinia egyptiaca Eraky, 1998...

    Oudemans, 1924
  • Ghanacarus
    Ghanacarus
    Ghanacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka, 1973
  • Halictacarus
    Halictacarus
    Halictacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka, 1975
  • Heteroglyphus Foa, 1897
  • Hoogstraalacarus
    Hoogstraalacarus
    Hoogstraalacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Yunker, 1970
  • Horstiella
    Horstiella
    Horstiella is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Horstiella armata Türk, 1949* Horstiella concentrica Ochoa & O'Connor, 2000* Horstiella megamyzidos Ochoa & O'Connor, 2000* Horstiella mourei Ochoa & O'Connor, 2000...

    Türk, 1949
  • Hortacarus
    Hortacarus
    Hortacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    S. Mahunka, 1979
  • Hyohondania
    Hyohondania
    Hyohondania is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Sasa, 1952
  • Irianopus
    Irianopus
    Irianopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, 1986
  • Kanekobia
    Kanekobia
    Kanekobia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, C. E. Yunker, J. van Goethem & D. E. Johnston, 1982
  • Kargoecius
    Kargoecius
    Kargoecius is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, 1985
  • Konoglyphus
    Konoglyphus
    Konoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Delfinado & Baker, 1974
  • Kuzinia
    Kuzinia
    Kuzinia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Kuzinia evae Putatunda, Aggarwal & Kapil, 1984* Kuzinia morsei * Kuzinia sciurina Volgin, 1978...

    Zachvatkin, 1941
  • Lackerbaueria
    Lackerbaueria
    Lackerbaueria is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Lackerbaueria errans Ashfag & Sarwar, 1999* Lackerbaueria fatigo Sarwar, 2000* Lackerbaueria lahoriensis Ashfaq, Mustafa-Aheer, Chaudhri & Majid, 1988...

    Zachvatkin, 1941
  • Lamtoglyphus
    Lamtoglyphus
    Lamtoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, 1975
  • Lasioacarus
    Lasioacarus
    Lasioacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Kadzhyaya, 1968
  • Lemmaniella
    Lemmaniella
    Lemmaniella is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka, 1977
  • Lindquistia
    Lindquistia
    Lindquistia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka, 1977
  • Lowryacarus
    Lowryacarus
    Lowryacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, 1986
  • Machadoglyphus
    Machadoglyphus
    Machadoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka, 1963
  • Madaglyphus
    Madaglyphus
    Madaglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Madaglyphus chaetolamina * Madaglyphus javensis Haines & Lynch, 1987* Madaglyphus legendrei A. Fain, 1971...

    Fain, 1971
  • Mahunkaglyphus
    Mahunkaglyphus
    Mahunkaglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Eraky, 1998
  • Mahunkallinia
    Mahunkallinia
    Mahunkallinia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Eraky, 1999
  • Mauracarus
    Mauracarus
    Mauracarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    S. Mahunka, 1978
  • Medeus
    Medeus
    Medeus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Medeus ithacaensis O'Connor, 1997* Medeus vesparius Volgin, 1974...

    Volgin, 1974
  • Megachilopus
    Megachilopus
    Megachilopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, 1974
  • Mezorhizoglyphus
    Mezorhizoglyphus
    Mezorhizoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Mezorhizoglyphus bratskensis Klimov, 1996* Mezorhizoglyphus colchicus Kadzhaya, 1966...

    Kadzhaya, 1966
  • Mycetosancassania
    Mycetosancassania
    Mycetosancassania is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Klimov, 2000
  • Myrmolichus
    Myrmolichus
    Myrmolichus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Türk & Türk, 1957
  • Naiacus
    Naiacus
    Naiacus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    H. H. J. Nesbitt, 1990
  • Naiadacarus
    Naiadacarus
    Naiadacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Fagacarus arboricola Fashing, 1974* Fagacarus fashingi O'Connor, 1989* Fagacarus mydophilus O'Connor, 1989* Fagacarus nepenthicola Fashing & Chua, 2002...

    Fashing, 1974
  • Neoacotyledon
    Neoacotyledon
    Neoacotyledon is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Neoacotyledon rhizoglyphoides * Neoacotyledon sokolovi...

    K. Samsinak, 1980
  • Neohorstia
    Neohorstia
    Neohorstia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Zachvatkin, 1941
  • Neotropacarus
    Neotropacarus
    Neotropacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Neotropacarus bakeri * Neotropacarus excavatus * Neotropacarus mumai...

    Baker, 1985
  • Notiopsyllopus
    Notiopsyllopus
    Notiopsyllopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, 1977
  • Ocellacarus
    Ocellacarus
    Ocellacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Ocellacarus congregatus S. Mahunka, 1979* Ocellacarus echidna Mahunka, 1979...

    S. Mahunka, 1979
  • Olafsenia
    Olafsenia
    Olafsenia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Oudemans, 1927
  • Omentopus
    Omentopus
    Omentopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain, 1978
  • Paraceroglyphus
    Paraceroglyphus
    Paraceroglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Paraceroglyphus californicus Fain & Schwan, 1984* Paraceroglyphus cynomydis O'Connor & Pfaffenberger, 1987* Paraceroglyphus metes Fain & Beaucournu, 1973...

    Fain & Beaucournu, 1979
  • Paraforcellinia
    Paraforcellinia
    Paraforcellinia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Kadzhaya, 1974
  • Passaloglyphus
    Passaloglyphus
    Passaloglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Mahunka & Samsinak, 1972
  • Paulacarellus
    Paulacarellus
    Paulacarellus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Paulacarellus faini Klimov, 2001* Paulacarellus insularis Fain, 1976...

    Fain, 1976
  • Pelzneria
    Pelzneria
    Pelzneria is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Pelzneria afluctuosa Mahunka, 1978* Pelzneria crenulatus * Pelzneria meyerae Mahunka, 1979...

    Scheucher, in Stammer 1957
  • Pinoglyphus
    Pinoglyphus
    Pinoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Pinoglyphus cetus Mahunka, 1979* Pinoglyphus pilosus Mahunka, 1979* Pinoglyphus rettenmeyeri S. Mahunka, 1978...

    S. Mahunka, 1978
  • Psyllacarus
    Psyllacarus
    Psyllacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Psyllacarus subellipticus Fain, F. Bartholomaeus, B. Cooke & J. C. Beaucournu, 1990...

    Fain, F. Bartholomaeus, B. Cooke & J. C. Beaucournu, 1990
  • Psylloglyphus
    Psylloglyphus
    Psylloglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Psylloglyphus australiensis Fain, Bartholomaeus, Cooke & Beaucournu, 1990* Psylloglyphus chiliensis Fain & Beaucournu, 1989...

    Fain, 1966
  • Psyllopus
    Psyllopus
    Psyllopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain & J. C. Beaucournu, 1993
  • Reckiacarus
    Reckiacarus
    Reckiacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    G. Kadzhaya, 1972
  • Rettacarus
    Rettacarus
    Rettacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    S. Mahunka, 1979
  • Rhizoglyphoides
    Rhizoglyphoides
    Rhizoglyphoides is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    V. I. Volgin, 1978
  • Rodionovia
    Rodionovia
    Rodionovia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Zachvatkin, 1941
  • Scatoglyphus
    Scatoglyphus
    Scatoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Berlese, 1913
  • Schulzea Zachvatkin, 1941
  • Sennertionyx
    Sennertionyx
    Sennertionyx is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Zachvatkin, 1941
  • Setoglyphus
    Setoglyphus
    Setoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Setoglyphus hexaedra * Setoglyphus variosetosus S. Mahunka, 1979...

    S. Mahunka, 1979
  • Sinolardoglyphus
    Sinolardoglyphus
    Sinolardoglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Z. T. Jiang, 1991
  • Sinosuidasia
    Sinosuidasia
    Sinosuidasia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Sinosuidasia jinyunensis Zhang & Li, 2002* Sinosuidasia orientalis Jiang, 1996...

    Jiang, 1996
  • Spinacaropus
    Spinacaropus
    Spinacaropus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain & A. M. Camerik, 1978
  • Terglyphus
    Terglyphus
    Terglyphus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Samsinak, 1965
  • Thectochloracarus
    Thectochloracarus
    Thectochloracarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Thectochloracarus neotropicalis Fain, Engel, Flechtmann & OConnor, 1999...

    Fain, Engel, Flechtmann & OConnor, 1999
  • Trichopsyllopus
    Trichopsyllopus
    Trichopsyllopus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain & G. T. Baker, 1983
  • Troxocoptes
    Troxocoptes
    Troxocoptes is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Fain & J. R. Philips, 1983
  • Umakefeq
    Umakefeq
    Umakefeq is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.-Species:* Umakefeq macroophtalmus Klimov, 2000* Umakefeq mesoophtalmus Klimov, 2000* Umakefeq microophtalmus Klimov, 2000...

    Klimov, 2000
  • Volginia
    Volginia
    Volginia is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae....

    Kadzhaya, 1967


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