Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Superordo: Acariformes
Ordo: Trombidiformes
Subordo: Prostigmata
Cohort: Anystina
Hypordo: Anystae
Superfamilia: Anystoidea
Familia: Anystidae
Subfamiliae (2): Anystinae - Erythracarinae
Overview of genera (16 + 1†)
Anystis – Autenriethia – Barellea – Chaussieria – Erythracarus – Lacteoscythis – Namadia – Paratarsotomus – Pedidromus – Scharfenbergia – Snartia – Syblia – Tarsolarkus – Tarsotomus – Tencateia – Walzia – †Mesoanystis
References
Holm, E.; Wallace, M.M.H. 1989: Distribution of some anystid mites (Acari: Anystidae) in Australia and Indonesia and their role as possible predators of the cattle tick, Boophilis microplus (Acari: Ixodidae). Experimental and applied acarology, 6(1): 77–83. DOI: 10.1007/BF01193235
López-Campos, M.G.; Vázquez-Rojas, I. 2010: Mites of the families Anystidae and Teneriffiidae from Baja California Sur, Mexico. Pp. 155-159 in: Sabelis, M.W. & Bruin, J. (eds.), Trends in acarology. Proceedings of the 12th International Congress. Springer Netherlands. ISBN 978-90-481-9836-8 (Print) ISBN 978-90-481-9837-5 (Online) DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9837-5
Links
Australian Faunal Directory
Catalogue of Life, 3rd January 2011 [needs work, only has Anystis baccarum, record harvested from NZIB/NZOR]
EoL [needs work, only has Anystis baccarum, record harvested from CoL]
Vernacular names
English: whirligig mites
Anystidae is a family of mites, based on the genus Anystis. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, and contains "generalist predators found on a variety of habitats".[2]
References
"Family ANYSTIDAE Oudemans, 1936". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. May 7, 2013. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
Carlo Duso; Alberto Pozzebon; Serge Kreiter; Marie-Stéphane Tixier; Marco Candolfi (2012). "Management of phytophagous mites in European greenhouses". In Noubar J. Bostanian; Charles Vincent; Rufus Isaacs (eds.). Arthropod Management in Vineyards: Pests, Approaches, and Future Directions. Springer. pp. 191–218. ISBN 9789400740327.
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