Diplogyniidae
Diplogyniidae is a family of parasitic mites belonging to the order Mesostigmata. Many are parasites on beetles but some live on larger animals.Taxonomy
This is a list of the described species. The data is taken from Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog.
- Bilongicauda Elsen, 1975
- * Bilongicauda brevis Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Ivory Coast
- * Bilongicauda gigantica Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Congo: Kinshasa
- * Bilongicauda microseta Elsen, 1981 — host Didimus aloysi sabandiae ; Congo Kinshasa
- * Bilongicauda modesta Elsen, 1981 — host Pentalobus barbatus ; Congo Kinshasa
- * Bilongicauda triseta Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Congo Kinshasa
- Bingervillia P. Elsen, 1981
- * Bingervillia hirsuta P. Elsen, 1981
- Burgeonium Elsen, 1975
- * Burgeonium latipecten Elsen, 1975
- * Burgeonium megabasis Elsen, 1981 — host Pentalobus simia ; Congo Kinshasa
- * Burgeonium prolongus Elsen, 1981 — host Coleoptera; Ivory Coast
- * Burgeonium retrolongus Elsen, 1981 — host Coleoptera; Ivory Coast
- Brachysternum Trägårdh, 1950
- * Brachysternum acuminatum Trägårdh, 1950
- Brachysternopsis P. E. Hunter, 1993
- * Brachysternopsis flechtmanni P. E. Hunter, 1993
- Ceratocelaenopsis Trägårdh, 1950
- * Ceratocelaenopsis womersleyi Trägårdh, 1950
- Cingulacarus Elsen, 1975
- * Cingulacarus gangeticus Elsen, 1975
- Crassoseta P. E. Hunter, 1993
- * Crassoseta cornutum
- * Crassoseta fonsecai Hunter, 1993 — host Passalus coniferus ; Brazil
- * Crassoseta roseae Hunter, 1993 — host Passalus convexus; Brazil
- * Crassoseta starri P. E. Hunter, 1993
- Crenamargo Hicks, 1958
- * Crenamargo binuseta Hicks, 1958
- Cryptometasternum Trägårdh, 1950
- * Cryptometasternum aequalis Karg, 1997 — host Passalidae ; Irian Jaya
- * Cryptometasternum derricki Womersley, 1958
- * Cryptometasternum eboris Elsen, 1981 — host Coleoptera; Ivory Coast
- * Cryptometasternum natalense Trägårdh, 1950
- * Cryptometasternum queenslandense Womersley, 1958
- Diplogyniella Trägårdh, 1950
- * Diplogyniella gayi Womersley, 1958
- * Diplogyniella levinseni Trägårdh, 1950
- Diplogyniopsis Trägårdh, 1950
- * Diplogyniopsis multidentata Trägårdh, 1950
- Diplogynium G. Canestrini, 1888
- * Diplogynium acuminatum G. Canestrini, 1888
- * Diplogynium oryctae Vishnupriya & Mohanasundaram, 1988 — host Oryctes rhinoceros ; India
- Discretoseta P. Elsen, 1981
- * Discretoseta cochlearia P. Elsen, 1981
- Eboriella P. Elsen, 1981
- * Eboriella globuloseta P. Elsen, 1981
- Forkosclerite A. Kumar-Datta, 1985
- * Forkosclerite assamensis A. Kumar-Datta, 1985
- Heveacarus Elsen, 1974
- * Heveacarus splendidus Elsen, 1974
- Heterodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
- * Heterodiplogynium vestitum Trägårdh, 1950
- Hirsutocapillus P. Elsen, 1981
- * Hirsutocapillus lukombensis P. Elsen, 1981
- Lobogyniella Krantz, 1958
- * Lobogyniella Trägårdhi Krantz, 1958
- Lobogynium Trägårdh, 1950
- * Lobogynium rotumdtum Trägårdh, 1950
- Brachylobogynium Bhattacharyya, 1969
- * Brachylobogynium setosum Bhattacharyya, 1969
- Lobogynoides Trägårdh, 1950
- * Lobogynoides andreinii
- * Lobogynoides obtusum Trägårdh, 1950
- Megachaetochela Trägårdh, 1950
- * Megachaetochela warreni Trägårdh, 1950
- Microdiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
- * Microdiplogynium reticulatum Trägårdh, 1950
- Monodiplogynium Womersley, 1958
- * Monodiplogynium carabi Womersley, 1958
- Neolobogynium Hicks, 1957
- * Neolobogynium lateriseta Hicks, 1957
- Neodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
- * Neodiplogynium schubarti Trägårdh, 1950
- * Neodiplogynium eusetosum Karg, 1997 — New Caledonia
- * Neodiplogynium vallei Fox, 1959 — host is Rattus norvegicus ; Puerto Rico
- Ophiocelaeno Johnston & Fain, 1964
- * Ophiocelaeno sellnicki Johnston & Fain, 1964
- * Ophiocelaeno sudhiri Kumar-Datta, 1985 — India
- Paradiplogynium Womersley, 1958
- * Paradiplogynium nahmani Seeman, 2007 — host is Titanolabis colossea
- * Paradiplogynium panesthia Womersley, 1958
- Passalacarus Pearse & Wharton, 1936
- * Passalacarus brooksi Womersley, 1958
- Pseudodiplogyniopsis P. Elsen, 1981
- * Pseudodiplogyniopsis garba P. Elsen, 1981
- Pseudofusio P. Elsen, 1981
- * Pseudofusio hulstaerti P. Elsen, 1981
- * Pseudofusio membranus Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Ivory Coast
- * Pseudofusio microcorniculus Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Ivory Coast
- Pyramidogynium Elsen, 1974
- * Pyramidogynium etataensis Elsen, 1974
- Quadristernoseta Elsen, 1975
- * Quadristernoseta schoutedeni Elsen, 1975
- * Quadristernoseta intermedia Elsen, 1981 — host Pentalobus barbatus ; Congo Kinshasa
- * Quadristernoseta longigynium Elsen, 1981 — host Tenebrionidae ; Congo Kinshasa
- Schizodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
- * Schizodiplogynium capillatum Trägårdh, 1950
- Spatulosternum Elsen, 1974
- * Spatulosternum microspinosus Elsen, 1974
- Trichodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
- * Trichodiplogynium hirsutum Trägårdh, 1950
- * Trichodiplogynium mesoamericanum Wisniewski & Hirschmann, 1993 — host Veturius platyrhinus ; Central America
- Tridiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
- * Tridiplogynium inexpectatum Trägårdh, 1950
- Weiseronyssus Samsinak, 1962
- * Weiseronyssus mirus Samsinak, 1962