Diplogyniidae


Diplogyniidae is a family of parasitic mites belonging to the order Mesostigmata. Many are parasites on beetles but some live on larger animals.

Taxonomy

This is a list of the described species. The data is taken from Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog.Bilongicauda Elsen, 1975
  • * Bilongicauda brevis Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Ivory Coast
  • * Bilongicauda gigantica Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Congo: Kinshasa
  • * Bilongicauda microseta Elsen, 1981 — host Didimus aloysi sabandiae ; Congo Kinshasa
  • * Bilongicauda modesta Elsen, 1981 — host Pentalobus barbatus ; Congo Kinshasa
  • * Bilongicauda triseta Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Congo KinshasaBingervillia P. Elsen, 1981
  • * Bingervillia hirsuta P. Elsen, 1981Burgeonium Elsen, 1975
  • * Burgeonium latipecten Elsen, 1975
  • * Burgeonium megabasis Elsen, 1981 — host Pentalobus simia ; Congo Kinshasa
  • * Burgeonium prolongus Elsen, 1981 — host Coleoptera; Ivory Coast
  • * Burgeonium retrolongus Elsen, 1981 — host Coleoptera; Ivory CoastBrachysternum Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Brachysternum acuminatum Trägårdh, 1950Brachysternopsis P. E. Hunter, 1993
  • * Brachysternopsis flechtmanni P. E. Hunter, 1993Ceratocelaenopsis Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Ceratocelaenopsis womersleyi Trägårdh, 1950Cingulacarus Elsen, 1975
  • * Cingulacarus gangeticus Elsen, 1975Crassoseta P. E. Hunter, 1993
  • * Crassoseta cornutum
  • * Crassoseta fonsecai Hunter, 1993 — host Passalus coniferus ; Brazil
  • * Crassoseta roseae Hunter, 1993 — host Passalus convexus; Brazil
  • * Crassoseta starri P. E. Hunter, 1993Crenamargo Hicks, 1958
  • * Crenamargo binuseta Hicks, 1958Cryptometasternum Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Cryptometasternum aequalis Karg, 1997 — host Passalidae ; Irian Jaya
  • * Cryptometasternum derricki Womersley, 1958
  • * Cryptometasternum eboris Elsen, 1981 — host Coleoptera; Ivory Coast
  • * Cryptometasternum natalense Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Cryptometasternum queenslandense Womersley, 1958Diplogyniella Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Diplogyniella gayi Womersley, 1958
  • * Diplogyniella levinseni Trägårdh, 1950Diplogyniopsis Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Diplogyniopsis fluctuosum Sun, Seeman, Jin & Yi, 2024
  • * Diplogyniopsis multidentata Trägårdh, 1950Diplogynium G. Canestrini, 1888
  • * Diplogynium acuminatum G. Canestrini, 1888
  • * Diplogynium oryctae Vishnupriya & Mohanasundaram, 1988 — host Oryctes rhinoceros ; IndiaDiscretoseta P. Elsen, 1981
  • * Discretoseta cochlearia P. Elsen, 1981Eboriella P. Elsen, 1981
  • * Eboriella globuloseta P. Elsen, 1981Forkosclerite A. Kumar-Datta, 1985
  • * Forkosclerite assamensis A. Kumar-Datta, 1985Heveacarus Elsen, 1974
  • * Heveacarus splendidus Elsen, 1974Heterodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Heterodiplogynium vestitum Trägårdh, 1950Hirsutocapillus P. Elsen, 1981
  • * Hirsutocapillus lukombensis P. Elsen, 1981Lobogyniella Krantz, 1958
  • * Lobogyniella Trägårdhi Krantz, 1958Lobogynium Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Lobogynium rotumdtum Trägårdh, 1950Brachylobogynium Bhattacharyya, 1969
  • * Brachylobogynium setosum Bhattacharyya, 1969Lobogynoides Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Lobogynoides andreinii
  • * Lobogynoides obtusum Trägårdh, 1950Megachaetochela Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Megachaetochela warreni Trägårdh, 1950Microdiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Microdiplogynium reticulatum Trägårdh, 1950Monodiplogynium Womersley, 1958
  • * Monodiplogynium carabi Womersley, 1958Neolobogynium Hicks, 1957
  • * Neolobogynium lateriseta Hicks, 1957Neodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Neodiplogynium schubarti Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Neodiplogynium eusetosum Karg, 1997 — New Caledonia
  • * Neodiplogynium vallei Fox, 1959 — host is Rattus norvegicus ; Puerto RicoOphiocelaeno Johnston & Fain, 1964
  • * Ophiocelaeno sellnicki Johnston & Fain, 1964
  • * Ophiocelaeno sudhiri Kumar-Datta, 1985 — IndiaParadiplogynium Womersley, 1958
  • * Paradiplogynium nahmani Seeman, 2007 — host is Titanolabis colossea
  • * Paradiplogynium panesthia Womersley, 1958Passalacarus Pearse & Wharton, 1936
  • * Passalacarus brooksi Womersley, 1958Pseudodiplogyniopsis P. Elsen, 1981
  • * Pseudodiplogyniopsis garba P. Elsen, 1981Pseudofusio P. Elsen, 1981
  • * Pseudofusio hulstaerti P. Elsen, 1981
  • * Pseudofusio membranus Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Ivory Coast
  • * Pseudofusio microcorniculus Elsen, 1981 — host unspecified beetle; Ivory CoastPyramidogynium Elsen, 1974
  • * Pyramidogynium etataensis Elsen, 1974Quadristernoseta Elsen, 1975
  • * Quadristernoseta schoutedeni Elsen, 1975
  • * Quadristernoseta intermedia Elsen, 1981 — host Pentalobus barbatus ; Congo Kinshasa
  • * Quadristernoseta longigynium Elsen, 1981 — host Tenebrionidae ; Congo KinshasaSchizodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Schizodiplogynium capillatum Trägårdh, 1950Spatulosternum Elsen, 1974
  • * Spatulosternum microspinosus Elsen, 1974Trichodiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Trichodiplogynium hirsutum Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Trichodiplogynium mesoamericanum Wisniewski & Hirschmann, 1993 — host Veturius platyrhinus ; Central AmericaTridiplogynium Trägårdh, 1950
  • * Tridiplogynium inexpectatum Trägårdh, 1950Weiseronyssus Samsinak, 1962
  • * Weiseronyssus mirus Samsinak, 1962