Sperchontidae

Guides

  • Sperchonopsis

    Sperchonopsis is a genus of water mites in the family Sperchontidae. The genus was established by Piersig in 1896 and contains species found in Europe and North America. Sperchonopsis phreaticus is the only formally described species currently associated with this genus. These mites belong to the diverse group of prostigmatic mites within the order Trombidiformes.