Cheyletoidea
Cheyletoidea
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Chelicerata
- Class: Arachnida
- Subclass: Acari
- Superorder: Acariformes
- Order: Trombidiformes
- Suborder: Prostigmata
- Infraorder: Eleutherengona
- Superfamily: Cheyletoidea
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cheyletoidea: //kaɪˌlɛtəˈɔɪdiə//
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Summary
Cheyletoidea is a superfamily of mites in the order Trombidiformes. They include parasites of other arthropods and vertebrates, though some Cheyletidae are instead free-living predators.
Tags
- mites
- Cheyletoidea
- Trombidiformes
- parasites
- predators