Use the links to navigate the hierarchy of invertebrate classification.

  Superorder Acariformes

Order Trombidiformes

    Suborder Prostigmata -- midwestern North America.
    Suborder Sphaerolichida

Taxon Information

The Order Trombidiformes has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from midwestern states of North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Trombidiformes, (Lindquist et al., 2009).
• Trombidiformes, [North Central United States] (Underhill et al., 1982).

Bibliography

• Zhang, Z.-Q., Q.-H. Fan, V. Pesic, H. Smit, A.V. Bochkov, A.A. Khaustov, A. Baker, A. Wohltmann, T. Wen, J.W. Amrine, P. Beron, J. Lin, G. Gabrys & R. Husband. 2011. Order Trombidiformes Reuter, 1909. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 129-138. [Available online]
• Lindquist, E.E., G.W. Krantz & D.E. Walter. 2009. Classification. [in] G.W. Krantz & D.E. Walter(eds.). A Manual of Acarology, 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock: 97-103.
• Underhill, J.C., W.D. Schmid & D.E. Gilbertson. 1982. Taxonomic Keys to the Common Animals of the North Central States, exclusive of the parasitic worms, terrestrial insects, and birds, 4th edition. 205 pp.

Web Pages

• Animal Diversity Web
• Insectoid.Info
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System
• Tree of Life
• WikiSpecies
• Wikipedia
• World Register of Marine Species