Caeculids (Anystina), Camerobiids (Raphignathina in EleutherengonaEleutherengona:
(also Eleutherengonida, Eleutherengonina, Eleutherengonides) an infraorderwithin the Prostigmata consisting of the two hyporders Raphignathina and Heterostigmata. Eleutherengona includes many of the most important plant-parasitic mites, e.g., spider mites, broad mite, cyclamen mite.
), and a few sejids (Sejida) have stout setae on legs I that project medially giving the front legs a rake-likerake-like:
a limb with more or less parallel projecting setae or spines resembling the tines of a rake.
appearance.
Author: David E. Walter
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