Balaustium

Balaustium is a genus of mites belonging to the family Erythraeidae. These are large red mites with one or two pairs of eyes set well back on the body.

Species
Species include:


 * Balaustium aonidophagus (Ebeling)
 * Balaustium angustum
 * Balaustium bipilum
 * Balaustium cristatum
 * Balaustium dowelli (Smiley)
 * Balaustium graminum
 * Balaustium insularum
 * Balaustium kendalli (Welbourn)
 * Balaustium lapidarium
 * Balaustium madeirense
 * Balaustium medicagoense
 * Balaustium murorum (Hermann, 1804)
 * Balaustium putmani (Smiley)
 * Balaustium tardum
 * Balaustium vignae