Geckobia
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Pterygosomatidae |
| Genus: | Geckobia Mégnin, 1878 |
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Geckobia is a genus of parasitic mites in the family Pterygosomatidae.[1]
Species
[edit]Selected species include:
- Geckobia bataviensis[2]
- Geckobia estherae[3]
- Geckobia glebosum[2]
- Geckobia nitidus[1]
- Geckobia zapallarensis[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Fajfer, Monika (February 2015). "Mites of the new species group nitidus (Acariformes: Pterygosomatidae: Geckobia), parasites of lizards in South America". Systematic Parasitology. 90 (2): 213–220. doi:10.1007/s11230-014-9545-9. ISSN 1573-5192. PMID 25655118. S2CID 255063622.
- ^ a b Prawasti, TARUNI SRI; Farajallah, ACHMAD; Raffiudin, RIKA (2013-06-01). "Three Species of Ectoparasite Mites (Acari: Pterygosomatidae) Infested Geckos in Indonesia". HAYATI Journal of Biosciences. 20 (2): 80–88. doi:10.4308/hjb.20.2.80. ISSN 1978-3019.
- ^ Bertrand M., Pfliegler W.P and Sciberras A.(2012) Does the African native host explain the African origin of the parasite? The Maltese Gekobia estherae n.sp parasitic on Tarentola mauritanica (Acari:Raphignathoidea :Pterygosomatidae). Acarologia 52(4): 353–366.
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