| Paracarpais | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Family: | Parasitidae |
| Genus: | Paracarpais Athias-Henriot, 1978 [1] |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Paracarpais is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae. [2]
Parasitidae is a family of predatory mites in the order Mesostigmata that has worldwide distribution. They are the only family in the superfamily Parasitoidea. Relatively large for mites, their color is often yellowish to dark brown. The family as a whole preys on a wide variety of microarthropods and nematodes, with individual species usually having a narrower range of prey. The family contains two subfamilies, 29 genera, and around 400 species.
Aclerogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Anadenosternum is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Colpothylax is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Cornigamasus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Cycetogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Dicrogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Erithosoma is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Heteroparasitus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Mixogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Nemnichia is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Ologamasiphis is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Oocarpais is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Pergamasellus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Phityogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Phorytocarpais is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Rhabdocarpais is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Schizosthetus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Taiwanoparasitus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.
Zelogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Parasitidae.