Sarcoptinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Psoroptoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Acariformes Ordo: Sarcoptiformes Subordo: Psoroptidia Superfamilia: Psoroptoidea

Familia: Sarcoptidae
Subfamilia: Sarcoptinae
Genera: Kutzerocoptes – Prosarcoptes – Sarcoptes – Trixacarus

[list of genera after Klompen (1992)]

Name

Sarcoptinae Murray, 1877

Synonyms

• Teinocoptidae Fain, 1959: 119
• Bakerocoptinae Fain, 1962: 405

References

• Andrews J.R.H. 1983: The origin and evolution of host associations of Sarcoptes scabiei and the subfamily Sarcoptinae Murray. Acarologia, 24: 85–94.
• Klompen, J.S.H. 1992: Phylogenetic relationships in the mite family Sarcoptidae (Acari: Astigmata). Miscellaneous publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, (180). PDF