Spinturnicidae
Encyclopedia
Spinturnicidae is a family of mite
s in the order Mesostigmata
., highly specialized parasites of bat
s wing membrane.
Emballonuria Uchikawa, Zhang, OConnor & Klompen, 1994
Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 1960
Meristaspis Kolenati, 1857
Mesoperiglischrus Dusbábek, 1968
Oncoscelus Delfinado & Baker, 1963
Parameristaspis R. Advani & T. G. Vazirani, 1981
Paraperiglischrus Rudnick, 1960
Paraspinturnix Rudnick, 1960
Periglischrodes Baker & Delfinado, 1964
Periglischrus Kolenati, 1857
Spinturnix von Heyden, 1826
Tympanospinctus Berlese, 1918
Mite
Mites, along with ticks, are small arthropods belonging to the subclass Acari and the class Arachnida. The scientific discipline devoted to the study of ticks and mites is called acarology.-Diversity and systematics:...
s in the order Mesostigmata
Mesostigmata
Mesostigmata is an order of mites belonging to the Parasitiformes. Unlike most members of that group, many of these mites are not parasitic but free-living and predatory. They can be recognized by the single pair of spiracles positioned laterally on the body....
., highly specialized parasites of bat
Bat
Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera "hand" and pteron "wing") whose forelimbs form webbed wings, making them the only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight. By contrast, other mammals said to fly, such as flying squirrels, gliding possums, and colugos, glide rather than fly,...
s wing membrane.
Species
Ancystropus Kolenati, 1857- Ancystropus aequatorialis Estrada-Pena, Ballesta & Ibanez, 1992
- Ancystropus notopteris Uchikawa, 1990
- Ancystropus zeleborii Kolenati, 1857
Emballonuria Uchikawa, Zhang, OConnor & Klompen, 1994
- Emballonuria orientalis (Turk, 1950)
Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 1960
- Eyndhovenia brachypus Sun, Wang & Wang, 1986
- Eyndhovenia euryalis (G.Canestrini, 1884)
Meristaspis Kolenati, 1857
- Meristaspis lateralis Kolenati, 1857
Mesoperiglischrus Dusbábek, 1968
- Mesoperiglischrus nyctiellinus Dusabek, 1968
Oncoscelus Delfinado & Baker, 1963
- Oncoscelus kanheri (Hiregauder & Bal, 1956)
Parameristaspis R. Advani & T. G. Vazirani, 1981
- Parameristaspis delfinadoi R. Advani & T. G. Vazirani, 1981
Paraperiglischrus Rudnick, 1960
- Paraperiglischrus hipposideros Baker & Delfinado, 1964
- Paraperiglischrus rhinolophinus (C.L.Koch, 1844)
- Paraperiglischrus ruber Estrada-Pena, Ballesta & Ibanez, 1992
- Paraperiglischrus sternalis Petrova & Taskaeva, 1975
Paraspinturnix Rudnick, 1960
- Paraspinturnix globosus Rudnick, 1960
Periglischrodes Baker & Delfinado, 1964
- Periglischrodes gressitti Baker & Delfinado, 1964
Periglischrus Kolenati, 1857
- Periglischrus caligus Kolenati, 1857
- Periglischrus eurysternus Morales-Malacara & Juste, 2002
- Periglischrus leptosternus Morales-Malacara & Lopez-Ortega, 2001
- Periglischrus steresotrichus Morales-Malacara & Juste, 2002
- Periglischrus thomasi (Machado-Allison, 1965)
Spinturnix von Heyden, 1826
- Spinturnix acuminatus (C.L. Koch, 1836)
- Spinturnix bakeri Advani & Vazirani, 1981
- Spinturnix bregetovae Stanyukovich, 1996
- Spinturnix brevisetosus Gu & Wang, 1984
- Spinturnix dasychemi Kolenati, 1856
- Spinturnix delacruzi Estrada-Pena, Ballesta & Ibanez, 1992
- Spinturnix domrowi Deunff & Volleth, 1987
- Spinturnix eptesici Domrow, 1972
- Spinturnix helvetiae Deunff, Keller & Aellen, 1986
- Spinturnix intectus Dusbabek & Bergmans, 1980
- Spinturnix kolenatoides Ye & Ma, 1996
- Spinturnix lanzai Lombardini, 1944
- Spinturnix loricata Domrow, 1972
- Spinturnix maedai Uchikawa & Wada, 1979
- Spinturnix myoti (Kolenati, 1856)
- Spinturnix mystacinus (Kolenati, 1857)
- Spinturnix nobleti Deunff, Volleth, Keller & Aellen, 1990
- Spinturnix novaehollandiae Hirst, 1931
- Spinturnix psi (Kolenati, 1856)
- Spinturnix punctata (Sundevall, 1833)
- Spinturnix rudnicki Advani & Vazirani, 1981
- Spinturnix sinicus Gu & Wang, 1984
- Spinturnix tibetensis Teng, 1981
- Spinturnix traubi Morales-Malacara & Lopez-W, 1998
- Spinturnix tylonycterisi Deunff & Volleth, 1989
- Spinturnix vespertilionis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tympanospinctus Berlese, 1918
- Tympanospinctus paradoxus Berlese, 1918