Pteronyssidae

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Pteronyssidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acarina
Superorder: Acariformes
Order: Astigmata
(unranked) Psoroptidia
Superfamily: Analgoidea
Family: Pteronyssidae
Oudemans, 1941
Genera

Many, see text

Synonyms

Hyonyssinae Atyeo & Gaud, 1981

The Pteronyssidae are a family of the Acarina (mite) order Astigmata. They contain many feather mites.

[edit] Selected genera[verification needed]

  • Anephippius
  • Cleyastobius
  • Conomerus
  • Dicrurobius
  • Hyonyssus
  • Metapteronyssus
  • Micropteroherpus
  • Monapsidus
  • Mouchetia
  • Neopteronyssus
  • Parapteronyssus
  • Pegopteronyssus
  • Pteroherpus
  • Pteronyssoides
  • Pteronyssus
  • Pterotrogus
  • Ramphastobius
  • Scutulanyssus
  • Stenopteronyssus
  • Timalinyssus
  • Vanginyssus
  • Zygepigynia

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