| Odontoscirus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Bdellidae |
| Genus: | Odontoscirus Thor, 1913 |
| Type species | |
| Odontoscirus virgulata (Canestrini & Fanzago, 1877) | |
Odontoscirus is a genus of snout mites in the family Bdellidae.
Odontoscirus contains the following species: [1] [2]
Trombicula, known as chiggers, red bugs, scrub-itch mites, or berry bugs, are small arachnids in the Trombiculidae family. In their larval stage, they attach to various animals, including humans, and feed on skin, often causing itching and trombiculosis. These relatives of ticks are nearly microscopic, measuring 0.4 mm (0.01 in) and have a chrome-orange hue. A common species of harvest mite in North America is Trombicula alfreddugesi.
Hypoaspis is a genus of mites in the family Laelapidae.
Typhlodromus is a genus of predatory mites belonging to the family Phytoseiidae. Members of this genus feed largely on other mites, such as red spider mites, and several species that are popular as biological control agents to control these pests.
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.
Histiostomatidae is a family of mites in the clade Astigmata.
The Macronyssidae are a family of parasitic mites in the order Mesostigmata.
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.
Euseius is a genus of mites in the Phytoseiidae family.
Neoseiulus is a genus of mites in the Phytoseiidae family.
Phytoseius is a genus of mites in the Phytoseiidae family.
Ascidae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata.
Lasioseius is a genus of mites in the family Ascidae.
Proctolaelaps is a genus of mites in the family Ascidae.
Aculus is a genus of mites, including the following species:
Cyta is a genus of snout mites in the family Bdellidae. There are about 15 described species in Cyta.
Neomolgus is a genus of snout mites in the family Bdellidae. There are more than 20 described species in Neomolgus.
Bdella is a genus of mites belonging to the family Bdellidae.