Parasitengona
Parasitengona is a group of mites, variously ranked as a suborder[1] or a cohort,[2] between the taxonomic ranks of order and family. Members of Parasitengona include velvet mites, chiggers, and water mites. [3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Subclass: | Acari |
| Order: | Actinedida |
| Suborder: | Parasitengona Oudemans, 1909 |
Parasitengona larvae on a specimen of Monoscutum (Opiliones)
References
- "Taxon: Suborder Parasitengona Oudemans, 1909 (mite)". The Taxonomicon. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
- Gerald W. Krantz & D. E. Walter, ed. (2009). A Manual of Acarology (3rd ed.). Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 978-0-89672-620-8.
- https://entomologytoday.org/2020/05/28/ray-fisher-acarologist-mites-standout-early-career-professional
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