Cercomegistidae Explained

Cercomegistidae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata.

Species

Cercomegistidae contains four genera, with six recognized species:^[1]

• Genus Celaenogamasus Berlese, 1901
  • Celaenogamasus hirtellus Berlese, 1901
• Genus Cercoleipus D.N.Kinn, 1970
  • Cercoleipus coelonotus D.N.Kinn, 1970
• Genus Cercomegistus Berlese, 1914
  • Cercomegistus abires Domrow, 1976
  • Cercomegistus bruckianus Berlese, 1914
  • Cercomegistus varaderoensis Wisniewski & Hirschmann, in Hirschmann & Wisniewski 1994
• Genus Vitzthumegistus Kethley, 1977
  • Vitzthumegistus paguroxenus (André, 1937)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Joel Hallan . Cercomegistidae Species Listing . Biology Catalog . . September 10, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100807071812/http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Cercomegistidae.txt . August 7, 2010 . dead .