Editor-in-Chief
Zhi-Qiang ZHANG: Landcare Research, Private Bag 92170, Auckland, New Zealand & School of Biological Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, 
New Zealand

Managing Editor 
Xiaoyue HONG (Plant mites: systematics, molecular genetics and physiology): Department of Entomology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China

Editors (for different subject areas)
Anne S. BAKER (Acari systematics): Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK

Lidia CHITIMIA-DOBLER (Ticks): Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, Neuherbergstrasse 11, D80937 Munich, German Center of Infection Research (DZIF) Partner Munich, Germany

Qing-Hai FAN (Plant and stored product mites: systematics and biology): Plant Health & Environment Laboratory, Ministry for Primary Industries, Auckland, New Zealand

Norman FASHING (Nonparasitic Astigmatina: ecology, behavior, morphology, systematics): Department of Biology College of William and Mary Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

Marut FUANGARWORN (Oribatida & Prostigmata): Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330 Thailand.

Lizel HUGO-COETZEE (Oribatida: systematics and biology): Acarology Department, National Museum, PO Box 266, Bloemfontein 9301, South Africa

David JAMES (Ecology and pest control): Department of Entomology, Washington State University, Irrigated Agricultural Research and Extention Center, 24106 N. Bunn Road, Prosser, Washington 99350, USA

Kazemi SHAHROOZ (Mesostigmata): Graduate University of Advanced Technology, Kerman, Iran

Trevor PETNET (Ticks): Department of Ecology and Parasitology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Kornblumenstrasse 13, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany    
Germany

Eddie UECKERMANN (Agricultural Acarology): North West University South Africa, Zoology Group, Potchefstroom, North-West Province, South Africa

Tinghuan WEN (Chiggers): Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Rostislav ZEMEK (Ecological Acarology): Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre CAS, Branišovská 1160/31, 370 05 České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Assistant editors

Jian-Feng LIU (Production) & Guang-Yun LI (Copy-editing): School of Biological Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Members of the Editorial Board

Val BEHAN-PELLETIER: Canada
Marisa CASTAGNOLI: Italy
Angie CHANDRAPATYA: Thailand 
Norman FASHING: USA 
Uri GERSON: Israel
Tetsuo GOTOH: Japan 
Alberto A. GUGLIELMORE: Argentina
R. Bruce HALLIDAY: Australia
Dao-Chao JIN: China
Ren-Jie HU: USA 
Gerald W. KRANTZ: USA
Anrew Y. Li: USA 
Jing-Ze LIU: China
Gilberto J. De MORAES: Brazil
Juan B. MORALES-MALACARA: Mexico 
Roy A. NORTON: USA 
Barry M. OCONNOR: USA
Ronald OCHOA, USA
Eric PALEVSKY: Israel
Heather C. PROCTOR: Canada 

Richard G. ROBBINS: USA

Yutsat SAITO: Japan
Marie-Stéphane TIXIER: France
Eddie A. UECKERMANN: S. Africa
David E. WALTER: Australia
Andreas WOHLTMANN: Germany 
Jingjun WANG: China
Xuenong XU: China