Stigmaeidae

Stigmaeidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 14 genera and at least 50 described species in Stigmaeidae.[1][2][3][4]

Stigmaeidae
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acari
Order: Trombidiformes
Superfamily: Raphignathoidea
Family: Stigmaeidae
Oudemans, 1931

Genera
  • Agistemus
  • Cheylostigmaeus
  • Eryngiopus
  • Eustigmaeus
  • Ledermuelleria
  • Ledermuelleriopsis
  • Mediolata
  • Mullederia
  • Primagistemus
  • Pseudostigmaeus
  • Stigmaeus
  • Storchia
  • Summersiella
  • Zetzellia

References
  1. "Stigmaeidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. "Stigmaeidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. "Browse Stigmaeidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. Pepato, A.R.; Klimov, P.B. (2015). "Origin and higher-level diversification of acariform mites--evidence from nuclear ribosomal genes, extensive taxon sampling, and secondary structure alignment". BMC Evolutionary Biology. BioMed Central. 15: 178. doi:10.1186/s12862-015-0458-2. PMC 4557820. PMID 26330076.

Further reading
  • Breene, R.G.; Dean, D. Allen; Edwards, G.B.; Hebert, Blain; Levi, Herbert W.; Manning, Gail (2003). Common Names of Arachnids. Fifth Edition. American Tarantula Society. ISBN 1-929427-11-5.
  • Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
  • Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas. Gulf Publishing.
  • Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.


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