kingdom: Animalia >
phylum: Arthropoda >
class: Arachnida >
superorder: Acariformes >
order: Sarcoptiformes >
suborder: Oribatida Dugès, 1834 >
infraorder: Brachypylina Hull, 1918 >
section zoology: Pycnonoticae Grandjean, 1954 >
superfamily: Hermannioidea Sellnick, 1928 >
family: Hermanniidae Sellnick, 1928 >
genus: Hermannia Nicolet, 1855 >
subgenus: Heterohermannia Woas, 1992 >
Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)