| Falculiferidae | |
|---|---|
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| Psittophagus galahi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Sarcoptiformes |
| Family: | Falculiferidae Oudemans, 1905 |
Falculiferidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes.[1]
Taxonomy
The following genera are recognised in the family Falculiferidae:[1]
- Afrophagus Gaud, 1976
- Atyeonia Gaud, 1966
- Byersalges Atyeo & Winchell, 1984
- Cheiloceras Trouessart, 1898
- Cheiloceratoides Mironov & Hallan, 2012
- Duculacarus Perez & Atyeo, 1981
- Falculifer Railliet, 1896
- Hemiphagacarus Atyeo, 1976
- Hexoplostomus Gaud, 1976
- Hyperaspidacarus Atyeo & Smith, 1984
- Nanolichus Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
- Psittophagus Gaud & Atyeo, 1996
- Pterophagoides Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
- Pterophagus Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
- Pterophagus Mégnin, 1877
- Rhipiurus Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
- Spilolichus Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
References
- "Falculiferidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 June 2021.