Achipteriidae is a family of mites and ticks in the order Sarcoptiformes. There are about 9 genera and at least 80 described species in Achipteriidae.[1][2][3][4]

Achipteriidae
Temporal range: Jurassic–present
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Oribatida
Superfamily: Achipterioidea
Family: Achipteriidae
Thor, 1929

Genera

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References

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  1. ^ "Achipteriidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
  2. ^ "Achipteriidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
  3. ^ "Achipteriidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
  4. ^ "Browse Achipteriidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-21.

Further reading

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  • Breene, R.G.; Dean, D. Allen; Edwards, G.B.; Hebert, Blain; Levi, Herbert W.; Manning, Gail (2003). Common Names of Arachnids. Vol. 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. Vol. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.