Several species of parasitic mites, namely. Leptus spp. (Erythraeidae), Iolina spp. (Iolinidae), Locustacus spp. Podopolipus spp., (Podapolipidae), Pyemotes spp. (Pyemotidae) and Tarsonemus sp. (Tarsonemidae) have been recorded on different species of grasshoppers occurring in different ecosystems in Coimbatore and their relationship discussed.