Tetranychoidea Temporal range:
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Spider mite, Bryobia praetiosa (Tetranychidae) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Suborder: | Prostigmata |
Infraorder: | Eleutherengona |
Superfamily: | Tetranychoidea Donnadieu, 1876 |
Tetranychoidea is a superfamily of mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 5 families and more than 2,200 described species in Tetranychoidea.[1][2]