Psocoptera-predators

Guides

  • Spinibdella

    snout mites

    Spinibdella is a genus of predatory snout mites in the family Bdellidae, characterized by an elongated rostrum used to pierce prey. The genus has been recorded from soil, leaf litter, and bird nests across multiple continents. Species such as S. bifurcata exhibit parthenogenetic reproduction and complete multiple generations annually. Spinibdella species are active predators with documented preference for psocopteran prey.