Parasitus coleoptratorum explained

Parasitus coleoptratorum is a species of mite in the family Parasitidae, first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 as Acarus coleoptratorum.^{[1] [2]}

Further reading

• Hyatt, K.H. - Mites of the subfamily Parasitinae (Mesostigmata: Parasitidae) in the British Isles. in Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 1980
• Karg, W - Acari (Acarina), Milben. Unterordnung Anactinochaeta (Parasitiformes). Die freilebenden Gamasina (Gamasides), Raubmilben in Die Tierwelt Deutschlands. 59. Teil. 475 pp. 1971

Notes and References

1. Web site: Australian Faunal Directory: Parasitus coleoptratorum. 2022-02-12. biodiversity.org.au. en.
2. Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Tomus I 824 pp.