Abrolophus is a genus of mites in the family Erythraeidae, first described in 1891 by Antonio Berlese.[1][2]

Abrolophus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Erythraeidae
Genus: Abrolophus
Berlese, 1891

It comprises 120 species, including the following:[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Abrolophus". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  2. ^ Berlese, A. 1891. Acari, Myriopoda et Scorpiones hucusque in Italia reperta59. 14 text pages + Plates 1-10. Reprint by Junk, The Hague, 1979.
  3. ^ Haitlinger, R. "New records of mites from Corsica and Sardinia, with descriptions of five new species (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae, Trombidiidae, Eutrombidiidae)." Genus 18.3 (2007): 529-543.
  4. ^ "Abrolophus Berlese, 1891 | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2023-08-12.