Diplogyniidae
| Diplogyniidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Superfamily: | Celaenopsoidea |
| Family: | Diplogyniidae Trägårdh, 1941 |
| Genera | |
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| Diversity | |
| 40 genera, > 60 species | |
Diplogyniidae is a family of parasitic mites belonging to the order Mesostigmata. Many are parasites on beetles but some live on larger animals (e.g., rats).