CHAETODACTYLIDAE
(a family of bee mites)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCHAETODACTYLIDAE (a family of bee mites)
OrderASTIGMATA (astigmate mites)
SuperorderACARIFORMES (acariform mites)
SubclassACARI (mites)
ClassARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
SubphylumCHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Klimov, P.B. * O’Connoer, B.M. 2008 Morphology, Evolution, and Host Associations of Bee-Associated Mites of the Family Chaetodactylidae (Acari: Astigmata) with a monographic revision of North American taxa Miscellaneous Publications, No 199, 254pp, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
() Klimov, P.B. & O’Connor, B.M. 2008 Morphology, Evolution, and Host Associations of Bee-Associated Mites of the Family Chaetodactylidae (Acari: Astigmata) with a monographic revision of North American taxa Miscellaneous Publications, No. 199, 254pp, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
O’Connor, B. North American Bee-Associated Mites - potential threats to native and introduced pollinators insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu/beemites/

CHAETODACTYLIDAE (a family of bee mites) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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