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Fig. 1. Nodele (Aztecocheyletus) conquistador female, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Nodele (Aztecocheyletus) conquistador female, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Phoretic females of Nodele (Aztecocheyletus) conquistador on bee Aztecanthidium tenochtitlanicum; Mexico.

Fig. 1. Parapygmephorus (Sicilipes) halictinis female, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Parapygmephorus (Sicilipes) halictinis female, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Parapygmephorus (Sicilipes) halictinis female, optical section of anterior idiosoma at level of pharynx.

Fig. 5. Parapygmephorus (Sicilipes) halictinis female, leg II, dorsal view.

Fig. 6. Bee Halictus frontalis (lateral view) with phoretic females of Parapygmephorus (blue arrows) and phoretic deutonymphs of Anoetus (red arrows); photo by Lindsey Seastone & Laura Hartmann, ITP.

Fig. 7. Bee Halictus frontalis (dorsal view) with phoretic females of Parapygmephorus and phoretic deutonymphs of Anoetus; photo by Lindsey Seastone & Laura Hartmann, ITP.

Fig. 8. Bee Halictus scabiosae with phoretic females of Parapygmephorus; photo by Lindsey Seastone & Laura Hartmann, ITP.

Fig. 9. Females of mite Parapygmephorus (Sicilipes) sp. dispersing on lateral mesosoma of bee Augochloropsis patens from Brazil.

Fig. 10. Females of mite Parapygmephorus (Sicilipes) sp. dispersing on ventral mesosoma of bee Augochloropsis patens from Brazil.

Fig. 11. Females of Parapygmephorus phoretic on bee Caenaugochlora costaricensis; photo by Lindsey Seastone & Laura Hartmann, ITP.

Fig. 12. Females of Parapygmephorus phoretic on bee Andrena mandibularis; photo by Lindsey Seastone & Laura Hartmann, ITP.

Fig. 1. Parascutacarus sp. female, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Parascutacarus sp. female, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Parascutacarus sp. female anterior idiosoma, dorsal view.

Fig. 4. Parascutacarus sp. female anterior idiosoma, optical section at level of pharynx.

Fig. 5. Females of mite Parascutacarus phoretic on bee Lasioglossum albescens; photo by Lindsey Seastone & Laura Hartmann, ITP.

Fig. 1. Parasitellus talparum deutonymph, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Parasitellus talparum deutonymph, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Parasitellus talparum deutonymph sternal shield.

Fig. 4. Parasitellus talparum deutonymph gnathosoma, ventral view.

Fig. 5. Parasitellus talparum deutonymph gnathosoma, optical section at labrum.

Fig. 6. Parasitellus talparum deutonymph anterodorsal gnathosoma showing tectum.

Fig. 7. Parasitellus talparum deutonymph chelicerae.

Fig. 1. Parasitus fimetorum deutonymph, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Parasitus fimetorum deutonymph, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Parasitus fimetorum deutonymph podonotal region, dorsal view.

Fig. 4. Parasitus fimetorum deutonymph sternal shield; bright field.

Fig. 5. Parasitus fimetorum deutonymph sternal shield; DIC.