Pontarachnidae | |
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Pontarachnidae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Family: | Pontarachnidae |
Pontarachnidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Trombidiformes. [1]
Genera: [1]
Vladimir Pešić is a scientist from Montenegro, a biologist who is an expert on Hydrachnidiae, the water mites, and a co-author taxon authority for a new species of freshwater snail Valvata montenegrina Glöer & Pešić, 2008. Pešić works in the Department of Biology at the University of Montenegro, at Podgorica.
Litarachna lopezae is a species of aquatic mite in the order Trombidiformes. Found around depths of 70 meters in the Mona Passage, Puerto Rico, the species was named after Jennifer Lopez.
Litarachna is a genus of mites belonging to the family Pontarachnidae.