Pelzneria is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.[1] Species of Pelzneria are most often associated with small vertebrate carrion, and most species are phoretic on silphid beetles of the genus Nicrophorus.
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Genus: | Pelzneria Scheucher, in Stammer 1957
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Species
edit- Pelzneria afluctuosa Mahunka, 1978
- Pelzneria crenulatus (Oudemans, 1909)
- Pelzneria meyerae Mahunka, 1979
References
edit- ^ Barry O'Connor, ed. (2008). "Acaridae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved July 26, 2010.