- Source: Trombidioidea
Trombidioidea is a superfamily of mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 8 families and at least 430 described species in Trombidioidea.
Families
These eight families belong to the superfamily Trombidioidea:
Eutrombidiidae
Johnstonianidae
Microtrombidiidae (micro velvet mites)
Neothrombiidae
Neotrombidiidae
Podothrombidiidae (podothrombidiids)
Trombiculidae (chiggers)
Trombidiidae (true velvet mites)