
Belongs within: Hygrobatidae.
Australiobates is a genus of hygrobatid water mites bearing a posterior process on the capitulum, found in Australasia, South Africa and South America.
<==Australiobates Lundblad 1941RFF05
|--A. cekalovici Besch 1964RFF05
|--A. curtipalpis Cook 1988RFF05
|--A. emalus Cook 1986H98
|--A. gledhilli Cook 1986H98
|--A. gomorus Cook 1988RFF05
|--A. klaasseni Besch 1964RFF05
|--A. linderi Lundblad 1941H98
|--A. litatus Cook 1988RFF05
|--A. mutatus Viets 1978H98
|--A. neolinderi Cook 1986H98
|--A. ogavus Cook 1988RFF05
|--A. ombatus Cook 1986H98
|--A. perplexus Cook 1986H98
|--A. queenslandensis Cook 1986H98
|--A. radagus Cook 1986H98
|--A. vantermus Cook 1988RFF05
|--A. ventriscutatus Cook 1986H98
|--A. vimorus Cook 1986H98
`--A. violaceus Lundblad 1941H98
*Type species of generic name indicated
References
[H98] Halliday, R. B. 1998. Mites of Australia: A checklist and bibliography. CSIRO Publishing: Collingwood.
[RFF05] Rosso de Ferradás, B., & H. R. Fernández. 2005. Elenco y biogeografía de los ácaros acuáticos (Acari, Parasitengona, Hydrachnidia) de Sudamérica. Graellsia 61 (2): 181–224.