Arctacaridae is a small family of mites in the order Mesostigmata. These mites were discovered and described by Evans in 1955 in the arctic regions of North America.
Species Arctacaridae contains two genera, with six recognized species:Walter, David Evans, ed. Arctacaridae Species Listing. Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on August 26, 2010.
Genus Arctacarus Evans, 1955 Arctacarus rostratus Evans, 1955 Arctacarus beringianus Bregetova, 1977 Arctacarus dzungaricus Bregetova, 1977 Genus Proarctacarus Makarova, 2003 Proarctacarus canadensis Makarova, 2003 Proarctacarus johnstoni Makarova, 2003 Proarctacarus oregonensis Makarova, 2003
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