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Analgidae

Analgidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes. They are found throughout Eurasia and live on in the skin and feathers of certain birds.

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Analgidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Superfamily: Analgoidea
Family: Analgidae
Trouessart & Mégnin, 1884
Synonyms
  • Analgesidae

Analgidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes.1 They are found throughout Eurasia and live on in the skin and feathers of certain birds.

Taxonomy

The following genera are recognised in the family Analgidae:1

  • Analges Nitzsch, 1818
  • Analgopsis Trouessart, 1921
  • Ancyralges Gaud, 1966
  • Anhemialges Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
  • Anhimomegninia Mironov, 2009
  • Anomalges Gaud, 1972
  • Atelanalges Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Berlesella Trouessart, 1921
  • Bolbomerius Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Chelonialges Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Crypturalges Gaud, Atyeo & Berla, 1972
  • Cypselalges Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Diplaegidia Hull, 1934
  • Docimeralges Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Euschizalges Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Hemialges Trouessart, 1895
  • Heteralges Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
  • Hyperalges Trouessart, 1916
  • Kiwialges Gaud & Atyeo, 1970
  • Megninia Berlese, 1883
  • Megninialges Gaud & Atyeo, 1967
  • Megniniella Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
  • Metanalges Trouessart, 1919
  • Micralges Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Pelecyoplus Gaud, 1988
  • Phylluralges Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
  • Plesialges Trouessart, 1919
  • Protalges Trouessart, 1885
  • Psoromegninia Gaud, 1960
  • Radfordalges Gaud & Atyeo, 1967
  • Scleralges Gaud & Atyeo, 1991
  • Scutalges Gaud, 1966
  • Strelkoviacarus Dubinin, 1953
  • Therisalges Gaud & Atyeo, 1967
  • Tillacarus Gaud & Mouchet, 1959
  • Typhlalges Gaud, 1965
References

References

  1. "Analgidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 May 2021.