Phytonemus

Phytonemus is a monotypic genus of mites belonging to the family Tarsonemidae. The only species is Phytonemus pallidus.^[1]

Phytonemus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Trombidiformes
Family:	Tarsonemidae
Subfamily:	Tarsoneminae
Tribe:	Steneotarsonemini
Genus:	Phytonemus Lindquist, 1986
Species:	P. pallidus
Binomial name
Phytonemus pallidus (Banks, 1899)

The species is found in Northern America and Europe.^[1]