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Biology of Acari or Acarina, the taxonomic grouping that includes ticks and mites. This group is the most diverse and abundant of the arachnids. There are three major lineages - the Opilioacariformes, Acariformes and Parasitiformes - with more than 45,000 species worldwide.

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Acari: The Mites Characteristics, taxonomy, and phylogenetic relationships of the Acari, including mites and ticks. By David Evans Walter, Jerry Krantz, and Evert Lindquist, from The Tree of Life project. tolweb.org/tree?group=Acari&contgroup=Arachnida