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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 [1166]
Arctacaridae [137]
Ascidae [4542]
Asternoseiidae [1]
Blattisociidae [1569]
Cercomegistidae [6]
Dermanyssidae [1930]
Digamasellidae [4356]
Dinychidae [1210]
Diplogyniidae [50]
Discourellidae [16]
Discozerconidae [3]
Dithinozerconidae [26]
Epicriidae [10]
Euzerconidae [38]
Eviphididae [196]
Halolaelapidae [831]
Heterozerconidae [2]
Ichthyostomatogasteridae [1]
Klinckowstroemiidae [5]
Laelapidae [3521]
Leptolaelapidae [16]
Macrochelidae [1008]
Macrodinychidae [21]
Macronyssidae [298]
Megisthanidae [1]
Melicharidae [1688]
Mesostigmata_family_MRY1 [1]
Metagynuridae [11]
Microgyniidae [119]
Ologamasidae [582]
Oplitidae [51]
Otopheidomenidae [9]
Pachylaelapidae [111]
Parantennulidae [7]
Parasitidae [5739]
Parholaspididae [108]
Phytoseiidae [5943]
Podocinidae [95]
Polyaspididae [256]
Rhinonyssidae [45]
Rhodacaridae [154]
Schizogyniidae [3]
Sejidae [81]
Spinturnicidae [1133]
Trachytidae [262]
Trachyuropodidae [23]
Trematuridae [3312]
Urodinychidae [405]
Uropodellidae [9]
Uropodidae [101]
Varroidae [1050]
Veigaiidae [519]
Zerconidae [940]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
49,428
Public Records:
33,900
Specimens with Sequences:
44,032
Public Species:
969
Specimens with Barcodes:
40,463
Public BINs:
3,041
Species:
1,115
Species With Barcodes:
1,014
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 64 countries.
Top 20:
Show All Countries
Canada
18185
Honduras
538
Malaysia
349
United States
2681
Puerto Rico
500
Philippines
337
South Africa
1474
Argentina
418
Norway
311
Ecuador
983
Germany
408
Gabon
280
Pakistan
689
New Zealand
407
Egypt
264
Peru
626
Australia
398
Bangladesh
253
Costa Rica
563
Papua New Guinea
366
![(Ameroseiidae - BIOUG08646-E03) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SMTPD/bioug08646-e03%2B1385649424.jpg "(Ameroseiidae - BIOUG08646-E03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013)")
![(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 - CHARS00290-G11) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FCHAR/CHARS00290-G11%2B1607367078.jpg "(Dermanyssidae - CHARS00290-G11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020)")
![(Digamasellidae - BIOUG04238-F06) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNGLC/BIOUG04238-F06%2B1395069254.jpg "(Digamasellidae - BIOUG04238-F06) {} [ ] 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 - BIOUG27679-D04) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SWGBI/BIOUG27679-D04%2B1463750964.jpg "(Discourellidae - BIOUG27679-D04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(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 - BIOUG22154-B01) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SSPRB/BIOUG22154-B01%2B1440792500.jpg "(Dithinozerconidae - BIOUG22154-B01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(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 - BIOUG19251-D11) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNTGB/BIOUG19251-D11v%2B1430509848.jpg "(Eviphididae - BIOUG19251-D11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(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 - BIOUG21882-A10) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RRBAA/BIOUG21882-A10%2B1458316950.jpg "(Parholaspididae - BIOUG21882-A10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(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)")
![(Uropodellidae - BIOUG24057-H01) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMAFN/BIOUG24057-H01%2B1447604298.jpg "(Uropodellidae - BIOUG24057-H01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
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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)")
