Family | VARROIDAE (a family of mites) |
Order | MESOSTIGMATA (mesostigmate or gamasid mites) |
Superorder | PARASITIFORMES (parasitiform mites) |
Subclass | ACARI (mites) |
Class | ARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.) |
Subphylum | CHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods) |
Phylum | ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
Superphylum | ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Author | Year | Title | Source | |
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Bee Mites | ||||
Klimov, P.B., O’Connor, B., Ochoa, R., Bauchan, G., Redford, A. & Scher, J. | 2016 | Bee Mite ID: Bee-Associated Mite Genera of the World | idtools.org/id/mites/beemites |
VARROIDAE (a family of mites) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for VARROIDAE (a family of mites) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for VARROIDAE (a family of mites) |
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