Cheyletoidea

Cheyletoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Superfamily: Cheyletoidea
Leach, 1815
Families

Cheyletoidea is a superfamily of mites in the order Trombidiformes. They are parasites of arthropods and vertebrates.[1][2]

References

  1. D. S. Kettle (1984). Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Croom Helm. p. 382. ISBN 9780856648397.
  2. Richard C. Russell, Domenico Otranto & Richard L. Wall (2013). "Mites (Arachnida: Acari)". The Encyclopedia of Medical and Veterinary Entomology. CAB International. pp. 209–242. ISBN 9781780640372.