The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').
Stage | Summary | Taxon | Vernacular | Classification | References | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
parasitises adult | Parasitus fucorum | Bumble Bee Mites | Parasitoidea: Parasitidae | Bumblebees, Prys-Jones, O.E. & Corbet, S.A., 1987 |
Author & Year | Title | Source |
---|---|---|
Prys-Jones, O.E. & Corbet, S.A., 1987 | Bumblebees | Naturalists’ Handbooks, 6, 92pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd |
Species | Scutacarus acarorum (a mite) |
Infraclass | Acari (mites) |
Class | ARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.) |
Subphylum | CHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods) |
Phylum | ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
Superphylum | ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Scutacarus acarorum (a mite) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
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