Pionidae
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Superfamily: | Hygrobatoidea |
Family: | Pionidae Thor, 1900 |
Pionidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 15 genera and at least 90 described species in Pionidae.[1][2][3][4][5]
Genera
[edit]- Forelia Haller, 1882
- Huitfeldtia Thor, 1898
- Hydrochoreutes C. L. Koch, 1837
- Najadicola Piersig, 1897
- Nautarachna Moniez, 1888
- Neotiphys Habeeb, 1957
- Piona C. L. Koch, 1842
- Pionacercus Piersig, 1894
- Pionella Viets, 1937
- Pionopsis Piersig, 1894
- Pseudofeltria Soar, 1904
- Schminkea
- Tiphys C. L. Koch, 1836
- Twinforksella
- Wettina Piersig, 1892
References
[edit]- ^ "Pionidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Pionidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Pionidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Browse Pionidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ Pepato, A.R.; Klimov, P.B. (2015). "Origin and higher-level diversification of acariform mites--evidence from nuclear ribosomal genes, extensive taxon sampling, and secondary structure alignment". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15. BioMed Central: 178. doi:10.1186/s12862-015-0458-2. PMC 4557820. PMID 26330076.
Further reading
[edit]- Breene, R.G.; Dean, D. Allen; Edwards, G.B.; Hebert, Blain; Levi, Herbert W.; Manning, Gail (2003). Common Names of Arachnids. Vol. Fifth Edition. American Tarantula Society. ISBN 1-929427-11-5.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas. Gulf Publishing.
- Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology. Vol. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.