Fagacarus

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Fagacarus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Subclass:
Acari
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Fagacarini
Genus:
Fagacarus

Fain & R. A. Norton, 1979
Species:
F. verrucosus
Binomial name
Fagacarus verrucosus
Fain & R. A. Norton, 1979

Fagacarus is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae. It contains a single described species, and at least two undescribed species.[1] Fagacarus species feed on fungi in decaying wood.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b P. B. Klimov (2000). "Notes on systematics, distribution and ecology of mites of the genus Fagacarus (Acariformes, Acaridae)" (PDF). . 8 (2): 105–115.


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