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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: Parasitengona
Subcohort: Trombidiina
Superfamiliae:

* terrestrial: Allotanaupodoidea - Amphotrombioidea - Chyzerioidea - Tanaupodoidea - Trombiculoidea - Trombidioidea [list of superfamiliae after Zhang (1998), Zhang & Fan (2007)]
* water mites: Arrenuroidea - Eylaoidea - Hydrachnoidea - Hydrovolzioidea - Hydryphantoidea - Hygrobatoidea - Lebertioidea - Sperchontoidea - Stygothrombioidea

References
cited sources

Zhang, Z.-Q. 1998: An unusual early-derivative larva of Parasitengona (Acari: Prostigmata) and proposal of a new superfamily. Systematic & applied acarology, 3: 159–170.
Zhang, Z.-Q.; Fan, Q.-H. 2007: Allotanaupodidae, a new family of early derivative Parasitengona (Acari: Prostigmata). Zootaxa, 1517: 1–52. Abstract & excerpt

Additional references

Beron, P. 2008: Acarorum catalogus I. Acariformes: Calyptostomatoidea (Calyptostomatidae), Erythraeoidea (Smarididae, Erythraeidae). Pensoft Publishers and the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
Southcott, R.V. 1982: Observations on Chyzeria Canestrini and some related genera (Acarina: Trombidioidea) with remarks on the classification of the superfamily and description of a pygmephorid mite phoretic on Chyzeria. Records of the South Australian Museum, 18: 285–326. PDF

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