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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 [1214]
Arctacaridae [138]
Ascidae [4953]
Asternoseiidae [1]
Blattisociidae [1999]
Cercomegistidae [6]
Dermanyssidae [1964]
Digamasellidae [4418]
Dinychidae [1299]
Diplogyniidae [81]
Discourellidae [18]
Discozerconidae [3]
Dithinozerconidae [26]
Epicriidae [10]
Euzerconidae [38]
Eviphididae [202]
Halolaelapidae [839]
Heterozerconidae [2]
Ichthyostomatogasteridae [1]
Klinckowstroemiidae [5]
Laelapidae [3837]
Leptolaelapidae [16]
Macrochelidae [1057]
Macrodinychidae [21]
Macronyssidae [298]
Megisthanidae [1]
Melicharidae [1794]
Mesostigmata_family_MRY1 [1]
Metagynuridae [11]
Microgyniidae [119]
Ologamasidae [689]
Oplitidae [51]
Otopheidomenidae [9]
Pachylaelapidae [111]
Parantennulidae [7]
Parasitidae [5928]
Parholaspididae [114]
Phytoseiidae [6139]
Podocinidae [104]
Polyaspididae [259]
Rhinonyssidae [45]
Rhodacaridae [183]
Schizogyniidae [3]
Sejidae [81]
Spinturnicidae [1356]
Trachytidae [294]
Trachyuropodidae [23]
Trematuridae [3410]
Urodinychidae [424]
Uropodellidae [9]
Uropodidae [101]
Varroidae [1075]
Veigaiidae [706]
Zerconidae [1582]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
51,584
Public Records:
33,899
Specimens with Sequences:
47,973
Public Species:
968
Specimens with Barcodes:
44,387
Public BINs:
3,041
Species:
1,114
Species With Barcodes:
1,013
Species List - Progress
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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 65 countries.
Top 20:
Show All Countries
Canada
20157
Honduras
538
Malaysia
349
United States
2767
Puerto Rico
500
Philippines
346
South Africa
1581
Argentina
461
Norway
311
Ecuador
999
Germany
408
Gabon
280
Peru
791
Australia
408
Bangladesh
268
Pakistan
693
New Zealand
407
Egypt
264
Costa Rica
573
Papua New Guinea
366
![(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-A06) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CAACA/BIOUG32113-A06%2B1554147754.jpg "(Diplogyniidae - BIOUG32113-A06) {} [ ] 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)")
![(Microgyniidae - BIOUG05768-G05) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNGLF/BIOUG05768-G05%2B1406571138.jpg "(Microgyniidae - BIOUG05768-G05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(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 - BIOUG99803-G12) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2023) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SAKBB/BIOUG99803-G12%2B1680191682.jpg "(Otopheidomenidae - BIOUG99803-G12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2023)")
![(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-41-71) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIONB/DPMIT-41-71%2B1365601098.jpg "(Parantennulidae - DPMIT-41-71) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014)")
![(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)")
![(Phytoseiidae - BIOUG25545-D07) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SMTPO/BIOUG25545-D07%2B1447780050.jpg "(Phytoseiidae - BIOUG25545-D07) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Podocinidae - CBG-A03596-C02) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2023) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SAKZA/CBG-A03596-C02%2B1683061104.jpg "(Podocinidae - CBG-A03596-C02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2023)")
![(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 - CBG-A54262-E03) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2025) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CAMIT/CBG-A54262-E03%2B1738767382.jpg "(Trachyuropodidae - CBG-A54262-E03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2025)")
![(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)")
