Raphignathoidea
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Raphignathoidea is a superfamily of the Acari (mite) order Trombidiformes, comprising 1087 species in 62 genera and 12 families.
Raphignathoidea is a superfamily of the Acari (mite) order Trombidiformes, comprising 1087 species in 62 genera and 12 families. ==Families== Most raphignathoid species are in the family Stigmaeidae, with the remaining families being relatively small. Additionally, most of the Raphignathoidea were discovered from 1944 onwards (the year in which family Caligonellidae was described). Barbutiidae Robaux, 1975 Caligonellididae Grandjean, 1944 Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957 Cryptognathidae Oudemans, 1902 Dasythyreidae Walter & Gerson, 1998 Dytiscacaridae Hajiqanbar & Lindquist, 2018 Eupalopsellidae Willmann, 1952 Homocaligidae Wood, 1970 Mecognathidae Gerson & Walter, 1998 Raphignathidae Kramer, 1877 Stigmaeidae Oudemans, 1931 Xenocaligonellididae Gonzalez, 1978 ==References==
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