Afrocypholaelaps is a genus of mites in the family Ameroseiidae. This genus currently has a single species, Afrocypholaelaps africanus.[1][2]
| Afrocypholaelaps | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Family: | Ameroseiidae |
| Genus: | Afrocypholaelaps Elsen, 1972 |
| Species: | A. africanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Afrocypholaelaps africanus Evans, 1963
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References
edit- ^ Mašán, Peter (2017). "A revision of the family Ameroseiidae (Acari, Mesostigmata), with some data on Slovak fauna". ZooKeys (704). doi:10.3897/zookeys.704.13304. PMC 5674037.
- ^ "Afrocypholaelaps". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-10-28.