Fessonia
Fessonia Temporal range:
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Subclass: | Acari
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Family: | Smaridiidae
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Genus: | Fessonia Heyden, 1826
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Fessonia is a genus of mites belonging to the family Smaridiidae. These mites can be distinguished from other related genera by having 2 pairs of eyes and always lacking sclerotized plates on the body.
References[]
- Nine new species of the superfamily Erythraeoidea (Acarina: Trombidiformes) associated with plants in South Africa, Magdalena K.P. Meyer & P.A.J. Ryke, Acarologia I
Categories:
- Trombidiformes genera
- Arachnids of Africa
- Taxa named by Carl von Heyden
- Trombidiformes stubs