Trombidium

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Trombidium
adult Trombidium holosericeum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acari
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Trombidiidae
Genus: Trombidium
Fabricius, 1775
Synonyms

Atomus
Metathrombium
Thrombidium
Sericothrombium
Trombidion
Teresothrombium
Holothrombium

Trombidium is a genus of mite with about 30 described species. The best known is the Palearctic T. holosericeum.

Species

Dry Trombidium in Chhattisgarh Market for preparation of Traditional Medicine

References

  • Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae

Further reading


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