Pteronyssidae
Appearance
Pteronyssidae | |
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Pteroherpus sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Sarcoptiformes |
Superfamily: | Analgoidea |
Family: | Pteronyssidae Oudemans, 1941 |
Synonyms | |
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The Pteronyssidae are a family of the Acarina (mite) order Sarcoptiformes. They contain many feather mites.
Selected genera
[edit]- Anephippius
- Bernierinyssus
- Cleyastobius
- Conomerus
- Dicrurobius
- Hyonyssus
- Metapteronyssus
- Micropteroherpus
- Monapsidus
- Mouchetia
- Neopteronyssus
- Parapteronyssus
- Pegopteronyssus
- Pteroherpus
- Pteronyssoides
- Pteronyssus
- Pterotrogus
- Ramphastobius
- Scutulanyssus
- Stenopteronyssus
- Timalinyssus
- Vanginyssus
- Zygepigynia