{{Short description|Genus of mites}} {{Automatic_taxobox | taxon = Pelzneria | authority = Scheucher, in Stammer 1957 }}

'''''Pelzneria''''' is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.<ref>{{cite web |editor=Barry O'Connor |url=http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Acaridae.txt |title=Acaridae Species Listing |work=Biology Catalog |publisher=Texas A&M University |year=2008 |access-date=July 26, 2010}}</ref> Species of Pelzneria are most often associated with small vertebrate carrion, and most species are phoretic on silphid beetles of the genus Nicrophorus.

==Species== * ''Pelzneria afluctuosa'' <small>Mahunka, 1978</small> * ''Pelzneria crenulatus'' <small>(Oudemans, 1909)</small> * ''Pelzneria meyerae'' <small>Mahunka, 1979</small>

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Category:Acaridae

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