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Mesostigmata {order} -
Arthropoda
;
Arachnida
;
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For the latest taxonomy data, visit
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.
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Sub-taxa
Families (54)
Ameroseiidae [1404]
Arctacaridae [138]
Ascidae [5133]
Asternoseiidae [1]
Blattisociidae [2231]
Cercomegistidae [6]
Dermanyssidae [1968]
Digamasellidae [4437]
Dinychidae [1300]
Diplogyniidae [82]
Discourellidae [18]
Discozerconidae [3]
Dithinozerconidae [26]
Epicriidae [10]
Euzerconidae [38]
Eviphididae [217]
Halolaelapidae [857]
Heterozerconidae [2]
Ichthyostomatogasteridae [1]
Klinckowstroemiidae [5]
Laelapidae [4100]
Leptolaelapidae [16]
Macrochelidae [1133]
Macrodinychidae [21]
Macronyssidae [330]
Megisthanidae [1]
Melicharidae [2022]
Mesostigmata_family_MRY1 [1]
Metagynuridae [11]
Microgyniidae [119]
Ologamasidae [694]
Oplitidae [57]
Otopheidomenidae [37]
Pachylaelapidae [114]
Parantennulidae [7]
Parasitidae [6036]
Parholaspididae [118]
Phytoseiidae [6783]
Podocinidae [111]
Polyaspididae [164]
Rhinonyssidae [45]
Rhodacaridae [273]
Schizogyniidae [3]
Sejidae [84]
Spinturnicidae [1358]
Trachytidae [395]
Trachyuropodidae [23]
Trematuridae [3560]
Urodinychidae [443]
Uropodellidae [9]
Uropodidae [124]
Varroidae [1084]
Veigaiidae [708]
Zerconidae [1595]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
55,686
Public Records:
33,875
Specimens with Sequences:
52,140
Public Species:
967
Specimens with Barcodes:
48,492
Public BINs:
3,041
Species:
1,231
Species With Barcodes:
1,126
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Mesostigmata
(
Zerconidae
)
Sample ID:
BIOUG22160-B12
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)
License Holder:
CBG Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
Collection Sites
Collected from 68 countries.
Top 20:
Show All Countries
Canada
20786
Australia
620
New Zealand
407
United States
2780
Costa Rica
578
Thailand
379
South Africa
1591
Argentina
558
Papua New Guinea
366
Peru
1170
Honduras
538
Bangladesh
365
Ecuador
1017
Puerto Rico
500
Philippines
349
Ivory Coast
974
Malaysia
428
Norway
311
Pakistan
708
Germany
408
![(Ameroseiidae - BIOUG04774-F04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSWLA/BIOUG04774-F04%2B1396375426.jpg "(Ameroseiidae - BIOUG04774-F04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Arctacaridae - MYMCA-06-89) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) Monica Young Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MYMCA/MYMCA-06-H05%2B1297302456.jpg "(Arctacaridae - MYMCA-06-89) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011)")
![(Ascidae - BIOUG04832-D06) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMGSI/BIOUG04832-D06%2B1361907162.jpg "(Ascidae - BIOUG04832-D06) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013)")
![(Blattisociidae - BIOUG12301-B07) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNFNT/BIOUG12301-B07%2B1412355600.jpg "(Blattisociidae - BIOUG12301-B07) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Cercomegistidae - BIOUG15082-H05) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMMGG/BIOUG15082-H05%2B1479391660.jpg "(Cercomegistidae - BIOUG15082-H05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Dermanyssidae - BIOUG30421-B08) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MSSCA/BIOUG30421-B08%2B1476804960.jpg "(Dermanyssidae - BIOUG30421-B08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Digamasellidae - BIOUG04238-E10) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNGLA/BIOUG04238-E10%2B1395069078.jpg "(Digamasellidae - BIOUG04238-E10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Dinychidae - CBG-A11486-F10) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2023) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/YBIVV/CBG-A11486-F10%2B1692307324.jpg "(Dinychidae - CBG-A11486-F10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2023)")
![(Diplogyniidae - BIOUG32113-A08) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CAACA/BIOUG32113-A08%2B1554147776.jpg "(Diplogyniidae - BIOUG32113-A08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019)")
![(Discourellidae - BIOUG20423-F03) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSROC/BIOUG20423-F03%2B1438364474.jpg "(Discourellidae - BIOUG20423-F03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Discozerconidae - CMNZM1_G11) @11 [ ] © (2016) Canterbury Museum Canterbury Museum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CMNZM/CMNZM1_G11%2B1487367622.jpg "(Discozerconidae - CMNZM1_G11) {} [ ] © (2016)")
![(Dithinozerconidae - 1341-F04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) David Porco ECODIV lab, Universite de Rouen](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHUB/F04%2B1309889730.jpg "(Dithinozerconidae - 1341-F04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Epicriidae - MARB_UIB_106) @11 [ ] copyright (2021) Bergen Museum Bergen Museum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MARBN/MARB_UIB_106%2B1613274962.jpg "(Epicriidae - MARB_UIB_106) {} [ ] copyright (2021)")
![(Euzerconidae - BIOUG07779-A02) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMCRK/BIOUG07779-A02d%2B1428693878.jpg "(Euzerconidae - BIOUG07779-A02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Eviphididae - BIOUG01099-93) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) Monica Young Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MYMCD/BIOUG01099-H09%2B1307629744.jpg "(Eviphididae - BIOUG01099-93) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011)")
![(Halolaelapidae - BIOUG22023-B02) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SMTPM/BIOUG22023-B02%2B1434396958.jpg "(Halolaelapidae - BIOUG22023-B02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Laelapidae - DPMIT-29-94) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHACB/H10%2B1276655992.jpg "(Laelapidae - DPMIT-29-94) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Leptolaelapidae - A03_CCDB-38093) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial (by-nc) (2022) Matthew Shaw South Australian Museum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SAMM/A03_CCDB-38093_MSTAXON183_leptolaelapid_ex_Onthophagus%2B1649158862.jpg "(Leptolaelapidae - A03_CCDB-38093) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial (by-nc) (2022)")
![(Macrochelidae - DPMIT-38-29) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2012) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIONB/DPMIT-29%2B1335973264.jpg "(Macrochelidae - DPMIT-38-29) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2012)")
![(Macrodinychidae - cvb800macro001) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved (2017) Christoph von Beeren TU Darmstadt](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PUMIT/cvb800macro001_ventral%2B1494279254.jpg "(Macrodinychidae - cvb800macro001) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved (2017)")
![(Macronyssidae - BCAAJN-G1-08) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2009) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BCPB/mites-053%2B1260388028.JPG "(Macronyssidae - BCAAJN-G1-08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2009)")
![(Melicharidae - BIOUG08065-A12) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NGNAJ/BIOUG08065-A12%2B1417705780.jpg "(Melicharidae - BIOUG08065-A12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Metagynuridae - BIOUG25974-A01) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSPPA/BIOUG25974-A01%2B1456937926.jpg "(Metagynuridae - BIOUG25974-A01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
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![(Ologamasidae - DPMIT-33-79) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CHACB/G07cz%2B1281551608.jpg "(Ologamasidae - DPMIT-33-79) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Oplitidae - BIOUG23851-D06) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMCWI/BIOUG23851-D06%2B1476972886.jpg "(Oplitidae - BIOUG23851-D06) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Otopheidomenidae - CBG-B22316-D12) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2025) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/AMRND/CBG-B22316-D12%2B1759869732.jpg "(Otopheidomenidae - CBG-B22316-D12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2025)")
![(Pachylaelapidae - BIOUG31123-E02) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SMTPS/BIOUG31123-E02%2B1480623842.jpg "(Pachylaelapidae - BIOUG31123-E02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Parantennulidae - DPMIT-41-72) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIONB/F12cz%2B1285002086.jpg "(Parantennulidae - DPMIT-41-72) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Parasitidae - BIOUG16843-G10) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNIVB/BIOUG16843-G10%2B1424285852.jpg "(Parasitidae - BIOUG16843-G10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Parholaspididae - BIOUG15208-E03) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSKJA/BIOUG15208-E03%2B1439210620.jpg "(Parholaspididae - BIOUG15208-E03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
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![(Polyaspididae - BIOUG09851-G11) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNGBE/BIOUG09851-G11%2B1406033862.jpg "(Polyaspididae - BIOUG09851-G11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Rhinonyssidae - BIOUG31164-D04) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FMON/BIOUG31164-D04%2B1556811090.jpg "(Rhinonyssidae - BIOUG31164-D04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019)")
![(Rhodacaridae - BIOUG20424-C10) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSROC/BIOUG20424-C10%2B1439211044.jpg "(Rhodacaridae - BIOUG20424-C10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Schizogyniidae - BIOUG31405-B02) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMBZP/BIOUG31405-B02%2B1493317080.jpg "(Schizogyniidae - BIOUG31405-B02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017)")
![(Sejidae - CHARS00283-E04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FCHAR/CHARS00283-E04%2B1607354280.jpg "(Sejidae - CHARS00283-E04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020)")
![(Spinturnicidae - AC 2532) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved (2022) (-) (-)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SPIN/UFMG_ACAROLOGY_%5B4%5D%2B1665504994.jpg "(Spinturnicidae - AC 2532) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved (2022)")
![(Trachytidae - sci2643) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2021) Unspecified Instituto de Productos Naturales y Agrobiología, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (IPNA-CSIC)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CIACA/107_SCI2643%2B1600177324.jpg "(Trachytidae - sci2643) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2021)")
![(Trachyuropodidae - BIOUG32112-A11) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RRSSB/BIOUG32112-A11%2B1502977350.jpg "(Trachyuropodidae - BIOUG32112-A11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017)")
![(Trematuridae - BIOUG04333-H05) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNPCD/bioug04333-h05%2B1395323408.jpg "(Trematuridae - BIOUG04333-H05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Urodinychidae - BIOUG12235-C06) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMEGA/BIOUG12235-C06%2B1413395154.jpg "(Urodinychidae - BIOUG12235-C06) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
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![(Varroidae - BIOUG15122-D10) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RBCMA/BIOUG15122-D10%2B1418148854.jpg "(Varroidae - BIOUG15122-D10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(Veigaiidae - BIOUG25925-D08) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RFSMA/BIOUG25925-D08%2B1448649288.jpg "(Veigaiidae - BIOUG25925-D08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Zerconidae - BIOUG22160-B12) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSPRB/BIOUG22160-B12%2B1440609134.jpg "(Zerconidae - BIOUG22160-B12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
