Trombidium clavipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Subclass: | Acari |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Family: | Trombidiidae |
Genus: | Trombidium |
Species: | †T. clavipes |
Binomial name | |
†Trombidium clavipes Koch & Berendt, 1854 | |
Trombidium clavipes is a fossil species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It was found in Oligocene deposits.
The species name is derived from Latin clav- "club" and pes "foot".
Trombidiidae, also known as red velvet mites, true velvet mites, or rain bugs, are small arachnids found in plant litter and are known for their bright red color.
Trombidium is a genus of mite with about 30 described species.
Trombidium auroraense is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in New York, United States.
Trombidium cancelai is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Spain.
Trombidium carpaticum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in France and Romania.
Trombidium fturum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Spain and Switzerland.
Trombidium geniculatum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Spain, Romania, Poland and Norway.
Trombidium heterotrichum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Europe.
Trombidium hyperi is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in New York, USA.
Trombidium kneissli is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Europe.
Trombidium latum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Europe.
Trombidium monoeciportuense is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in the Czech Republic and Monaco.
Trombidium parasiticus is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Sweden.
Trombidium pygiacum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Germany and Romania.
Trombidium raeticum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Switzerland.
Trombidium rhopalicus is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Germany. The larvae of this species are ectoparasites on the pteromalid wasp Rhopalicus tutela, which itself is a parasite of bark beetles.
Trombidium rimosum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Europe.
Trombidium rowmundi is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Poland. The larvae of this species use spiders as a host.
Trombidium semilunare is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Romania.
Trombidium southcotti is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Iran.