Neocypholaelaps | |
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Neocypholaelaps favus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Mesostigmata |
Family: | Ameroseiidae |
Genus: | Neocypholaelaps Vitzthum, 1942 |
Neocypholaelaps is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are more than 20 described species in Neocypholaelaps. [1] [2]
These 22 species belong to the genus Neocypholaelaps:
Mesostigmata is an order of mites belonging to the Parasitiformes. They are by far the largest group of Parasitiformes, with over 8,000 species in 130 families. Mesostigmata includes parasitic as well as free-living and predatory forms. They can be recognized by the single pair of spiracles positioned laterally on the body.
Amblyseius is a large genus of predatory mites belonging to the family Phytoseiidae. Many members of this genus feed on other mites such as red spider mites, and also on thrips. Several species are popular as biological control agents to control these pests.
The Laelapidae are a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata. The family is also referred to in the literature as Laelaptidae, which may be the correct spelling.
Neoseiulus is a genus of mites in the Phytoseiidae family.
The family Ameroseiidae is one of the three families of mites under the superfamily Ascoidea. There are about 12 genera and more than 130 described species in Ameroseiidae. The family has a worldwide distribution.
Ameroseius is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are more than 60 described species in Ameroseius.
Brontispalaelaps is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are at least two described species in Brontispalaelaps.
Epicriopsis is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are about 10 described species in Epicriopsis.
Hattena is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are about 10 described species in Hattena.
Sertitympanum is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are about eight described species in Sertitympanum.
Sinoseius is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are at least two described species in Sinoseius.
Ascidae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata.
Bisternalis is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae.
Eumellitiphis is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae.
Neocypholaelaps cocos is a species of mite in the family Ameroseiidae.
Neocypholaelaps phooni is a species of mite in the family Ameroseiidae.
Ameroseiella is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are at least three described species in Ameroseiella.
Kleemannia is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. There are more than 20 described species in Kleemannia.
Pseudoameroseius is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. This genus has a single species, Pseudoameroseius michaelangeli.
Mercedes Delfinado is an acarologist from the Philippines, who was a recipient of a 1962 Guggenheim Fellowship. She is a specialist in bee mites, and published widely on insects of south-east Asia. For over twenty years she was a Chief Editor for the International Journal of Acarology. Multiple species were named in her honour.