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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
Photos from the gathering
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

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Superorder Acariformes

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Arachnida - Arachnids
Subclass Acari - Mites and Ticks
Superorder Acariformes

Order Actinedida
Suborder Anystina
Superfamily Anystoidea
Family Anystidae
Genus Anystis - Whirligig Mites
Species baccarum - Whirligig Mite
Suborder Eupodina
Superfamily Bdelloidea
Family Cunaxidae - Predatory Mites
Family Bdellidae
Subfamily Odontoscirinae
Genus Neomolgus
Species littoralis - Neomulgus littoralis
Superfamily Eupodoidea
Family Rhagidiidae
Superfamily Tydeoidea
Suborder Eleutherengona
No Taxon Raphignathae section
Superfamily Eriophyoidea
Family Eriophyidae
Genus Phytoptus
Species laevis - Alder Beadgall Mite
Species cerasicrumena - Phytoptus cerasicrumena
Genus Aculops
Species toxicophagus - Poison Ivy Leaf Gall Mite
Genus Eriophyes
Species negundi - Boxelder Erineum Mite
Genus Vasates
Species aceriscrumena - Maple Spindlegall Mite
Species quadripedes - Maple Bladdergall Mite
Superfamily Tetranychoidea
Family Tetranychidae - Spider Mites
Subfamily Bryobiinae
Genus Bryobia
Species praetiosa - Clover Mite
Subfamily Tetranychinae
Genus Tetranychus
Species urticae - Twospotted Spider Mite
Superfamily Raphignathoidea
Family Stigmaeidae
No Taxon Heterostigmata section
Superfamily Tarsonemoidea
Family Tarsonemidae
Suborder Parasitengona
Superfamily Arrenuroidea
Family Arrenuridae
Genus Arrenurus
Superfamily Calyptostomatoidea
Superfamily Erythraeoidea
Family Erythraeidae
Genus Balaustium
Genus Callidosoma
Genus Leptus
Superfamily Hydrachnoidea
Family Hydrachnidae
Genus Hydrachna
Superfamily Hydryphantoidea
Superfamily Lebertioidea
Family Lebertiidae
Genus Lebertia
Superfamily Hygrobatoidea
Family Pionidae
Genus Piona
Superfamily Trombidioidea
Family Trombidiidae - Velvet Mites
Family Trombiculidae
Family Microtrombidiidae
Order Astigmata
Suborder Acaridia
Superfamily Acaroidea
Family Acaridae
Genus Boletoglyphus
Species ornatus - Boletoglyphus ornatus
Order Oribatida
Family Oribatidae - Soil Mites
Suborder Brachypylina
Superfamily Carabodoidea
Family Carabodidae
Genus Carabodes
Superfamily Gymnodamaeoidea
Suborder Poronota
Superfamily Galumnoidea
Family Galumnidae
Genus Galumna
Superfamily Ceratozetoidea
Family Euzetidae
Genus Euzetes
Superfamily Oripodoidea
Family Mochlozetidae
Genus Mochloribatula
Species texana - Mochloribatula texana
Family Haplozetidae