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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Mites and Ticks (Acari) » Acariformes

Superorder Acariformes

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Mites and Ticks (Acari) » Acariformes » Trombidiformes » Prostigs (Prostigmata) » Eleutherengona » Raphignathina » Eriophyoidea

Eriophyoid Mites of the United States

By E. W. Baker, T. Kono, J. W. Amrine, Jr., M. D. Delfinado-Baker and T. A. Stasny
Indira Publishing House, 1996

Available for purchase at the Indira Publishing House website.

ABSTRACT:

A comprehensive guide to over 635 species of eriophyoid mites found in the United States, containing taxonomic descriptions, detailed illustrations, host plants, feeding habits, distributions, references and plant injuries caused by these mites. Also included are morphology and current terminology, techniques for collecting and preserving eriophyoid mites, synonyms, and check lists of mite species and host plants. Important taxonomic changes include: Aceria tritici Shevchenko 1970 as a junior synonym of Aceria tosichella Keifer 1969, restricted to wheat as the host plant (Gramineae); Aceria tulipae (Keifer 1938) occurs on onions, tulips and garlic (Liliaceae).

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 1 April, 2019 - 9:36pm

Eriophyid Studies XXVIII

By H. H. Keifer
Occasional Papers (Bureau of Entomology) 2, California Department of Agriculture, 1959

This is the 28'th of a series of studies of Euriopid mites by H. H. Keifer published by the Department of Agriculture, State of California between 1938 and 1979. There are links to download the full text of all 68 studies at their website.

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 16 March, 2019 - 11:18am

Corrections to the Catalog of the Eriophyoidea (Acarina: Prostigmata) of the World

By James W. Amrine, Jr. and Terry A. Stasny
International Journal of Acarology, Vol. 22, No. 4: 295-304, 1996

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The catalogue itself (1) may be purchased at Indira Publishing House.

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 15 March, 2019 - 8:37pm

Eriophyid Studies

By H. H. Keifer
Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture, State of California, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 181-206, 1938

This is the first of a series of studies of Euriopid mites by H. H. Keifer published by the Department of Agriculture, State of California between 1938 and 1979. There are links to download the full text of all 68 studies at their website.

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 15 March, 2019 - 11:31am

Catalogue of Eriophyid Mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea)

By R. Davis, C. H. W. Flechtmann, J. H. Boezek, and H. E. Barké
Warsaw Agricultural University Press, 1982

Comprehensive, systematic record for worldwide eriophyid fauna

Purchase at Bioquip

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 13 March, 2019 - 9:48pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Mites and Ticks (Acari) » Acariformes » Trombidiformes » Prostigs (Prostigmata) » Eupodina » Eupodoidea

A new genus and species in the mite family Eupodidae (Acari, Eupodoidea) from Crimea

By Alexander A. Khaustov
ZooKeys 422: 11–22, 2014

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Includes key to world genera of Eupodidae and what is now Cocceupodidae

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 8 December, 2021 - 3:59pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Mites and Ticks (Acari) » Acariformes » Oribatids (Oribatida) » Poronota » Galumnoidea

Generic revision of the large-winged mite superfamily Galumnoidea (Acari, Oribatida) of the world

By SG Ermilov and P Klimov
Zootaxa, 2017

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Generously illustrated revision with "Key to families, genera and subgenera of Galumnoidea of the world" at the end of the paper.

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Contributed by Ken Schneider on 30 January, 2021 - 10:14am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Mites and Ticks (Acari) » Acariformes » Endeostigs (Endeostigmata)

Suborder Endeostigmata Reuter, 1909. In: Zhang Z.-Q. (ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification...

By Walter D.E., Bolton S., Uusitalo M., Zhang Z.-Q.
Zootaxa 3148: 139–140, 2011

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Contributed by v belov on 28 December, 2014 - 5:47pm

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