Homocaligidae

Life-forms

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: Eleutherengona
Sectio: Raphignathae
Superfamilia: Raphignathoidea
Familia: Homocaligidae
Genera: Annerossella – Homocaligus

[list of genera after Fan & Zhang (2005)]
Name

Homocaligidae Wood, 1969
Type genus

Homocaligus Berlese, 1910

References

Fan, Q.-H. 1997: The Homocaligidae (Acari: Raphignathoidea) from China, with description of two new species. Entomologia Sinica, 4: 337–342. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.1997.tb00107.x
Fan, Q.-H.; Zhang, Z.-Q. 2005: Raphignathoidea (Acari: Prostigmata). Fauna of New Zealand, (52)
Wood, T.G. 1969: The Homocaligidae, a new family of mites (Acari: Raphignathoidea), including a description of a new species from Malaya and the British Solomon Islands. Acarologia, 11: 711–729.

Links

Fan, Q.-H. (coordinator): Homocaligidae Species Listing in Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog
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