Pelzneria

Pelzneria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Family: Acaridae
Genus: Pelzneria
Scheucher, in Stammer 1957

Pelzneria is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.[1] Species of Pelzneria are most often associated with small vertebrate carrion, and most species are phoretic on silphid beetles of the genus Nicrophorus.[2]

Species

References

  1. Barry O'Connor, ed. (2008). "Acaridae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved July 26, 2010.
  2. "Sarcoptiformes Preview (58)". Biology 2114, GA Southern. Course Hero. Spring 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2014.