Acarophenacidae

Acarophenacidae
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Acarophenacidae
Cross, 1965
Genera
  • Acarophenax Newstead & Duvall, 1918
  • Adactylidium Cross, 1965
  • Aegyptophenax Rady, 1992
  • Aethiophenax Mahunka, 1981
  • Paracarophenax Cross, 1965
  • Paradactylidium Mahunka, 1973
  • Proadactylidium Khaustov et al., 2021
  • Protophenax Magowski, 1994

Acarophenacidae is a family of mites in the order Trombidiformes that are egg parasitoids and ectoparasites of beetles or thrips. It contains eight genera and around 40 species.