Parasitidae

Parasitidae are relatively large mites, color yellowish to brown. Individual species usually having a narrower range of prey. Genus Parasitellus is associated with bumblebees, Poecilochirus on Nicrophorus (burying beetles).

Class: Arachnida Subclass: Acari Order: Mesostigmata Suborder: Parasitina Superfamily: Parasitoidea Family: Parasitidae