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Microtritia is a genus of mites in the family Euphthiracaridae.
Steganacaridae is a family of mites in the order Oribatida.
Hoplophthiracarus is a genus of mites in the family Steganacaridae.
Austrophthiracarus is a genus of mites in the family Steganacaridae.
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Carabodidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are at least 20 genera and 300 described species in Carabodidae.
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References
- ↑ Wojciech Niedbała (1993). "New species of Euptycima (Acari, Oribatida) from New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Zoology . 20: 137–159. doi: 10.1080/03014223.1993.10422856 .
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