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Family Erythraeidae

Red Mite Moth Parasite -- Six-legged Blood Sucker Another view for scale Mite Spider Mite ? Erythraeidae 'Large' Red Mite mite
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Subclass Acari (Mites and Ticks)
Superorder Acariformes
Order Actinedida
Suborder Parasitengona
Superfamily Erythraeoidea
Family Erythraeidae
Explanation of Names
Described by Robineau-Desvoidy, 1828.
Numbers
This family includes 33 genera grouped in five subfamilies.