Macrodinychidae
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Macrodinychidae is a family of mite
s in the order Mesostigmata
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Mite
Mites, along with ticks, are small arthropods belonging to the subclass Acari and the class Arachnida. The scientific discipline devoted to the study of ticks and mites is called acarology.-Diversity and systematics:...
s in the order Mesostigmata
Mesostigmata
Mesostigmata is an order of mites belonging to the Parasitiformes. Unlike most members of that group, many of these mites are not parasitic but free-living and predatory. They can be recognized by the single pair of spiracles positioned laterally on the body....
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Species
Macrodinychidae contains one genera, with 21 recognized species:- Genus Macrodinychus Berlese, 1917
- Macrodinychus andrassyi Hirschmann, 1975
- Macrodinychus baloghi Hirschmann, 1975
- Macrodinychus bregetovaae (Hirschmann, 1975)
- Macrodinychus butuae (Hirschmann, 1975)
- Macrodinychus durmei Hirschmann, 1983
- Macrodinychus hirschmanni (Hiramatsu, 1977)
- Macrodinychus iriomotensis Hiramatsu, 1979
- Macrodinychus kaszabi (Hirschmann, 1975)
- Macrodinychus kurosai Hiramatsu, 1975
- Macrodinychus loksai Hirschmann, 1975
- Macrodinychus mahunkai Hirschmann, 1975
- Macrodinychus multipennus (Hiramatsu, 1977)
- Macrodinychus multispinosus Sellnick, 1973
- Macrodinychus paraguayensis Hirschmann, 1975
- Macrodinychus parallelpipedus (Berlese, 1916)
- Macrodinychus sellnicki (Hirschmann & Zirngiebl-Nicol, 1975)
- Macrodinychus shibai Hiramatsu, 1980
- Macrodinychus vietnamensis Hirschmann, 1983
- Macrodinychus yonakuniensis Hiramatsu, 1979
- Macrodinychus yoshidai Hiramatsu, 1979
- Macrodinychus zicsii Hirschmann, 1975