Macronyssinae Oudemans, 1936
- Macronyssus Kolenati, 1858 synonymes Hirtesia Fonseca, 1948, Langeonyssus Grokhovskaya & Nguen-Xuan-Hoe, 1961 & Lepronyssus Kolenati, 1858
- Ophionyssus Mégnin, 1883 synonyme Sauronyssus Sambon, 1928
- Pellonyssus Clark & Yunker, 1956
- Steatonyssus Kolenati, 1858
- Steatonyssus (Steatonyssus) Kolenati, 1858
- Steatonyssus (Steatonyssella) Till & Evans, 1964
Liponyssinae Ewing, 1923 synonymes Bedellonyssinae Zemskaya, 1955 & Ornithonyssinae Lange, 1958
- Bdellonyssus Fonseca, 1941
- Chiroptonyssus Auguston, 1945
- Hirstesia Fonseca, 1948
- Kolenationyssus Fonseca, 1948
- Liponyssus Kolenati, 1858
- Neoichoronyssus Fonseca, 1941
- Neoichoronyssus (Neoichoronyssus) Fonseca, 1941
- Neoichoronyssus (Patrinyssus) Wharton, 1950
- Neoliponyssus Ewing, 1929
- Ornithonyssus Sambon, 1928 nouveau nom de Leiognathus Canestrini, 1884 préoccupé par Lacepède 1802 (Pisces) synonymes
Cryptonyssus Radovsky, 1966, Fonsecanyssus Radford, 1950, Lepronyssoides Fonseca, 1941, Macronyssoides Radovsky, 1966, Megistonyssus Radovsky, 1966 & Parasteatonyssus Radovsky, 1966
- Radfordiella Fonseca, 1948
sous-famille indeterminée
- Arachnyssus Ma Liming, 2002
- Argitis Yunker & Saunders, 1973
- Chiroecetes Herrin & Radovsky, 1974
- Coprolactistus Radovsky & Krantz, 1998
- Glauconyssus Uchikawa, 1991
- Lepidodorsum Saunders & Yunker, 1975
- Mitonyssoides Yunker, Lukoschus & Giesen, 1990
- Mitonyssus Yunker & Radovsky, 1980
- Nycteronyssus Saunders & Yunker, 1973
- Oudemansiella Fonseca, 1948
- Parichoronyssus Radovsky, 1966
- Synasponyssus Radovsky & Furman, 1969
- Trichonyssus Domrow, 1959