Listrophoridae

Listrophoridae is a family of mites in the suborder Psoroptidia of the order Sarcoptiformes. The family contains small, long mites specialized for grasping the hairs of mammals. North American genera include:

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10 branches of this family, most-observed first

Lynxacarus

genusLynxacarus

Leporacarus

genusLeporacarus

Afrolistrophorus

genusAfrolistrophorus

Listrophorus

genusListrophorus

Asiochirus

genusAsiochirus

Geomylichus

genusGeomylichus

Parakosa

genusParakosa

Prolistrophorus

genusProlistrophorus

Cryptocoptes

genusCryptocoptes

Schizocarpus

genusSchizocarpus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 245246.