Gaeolaelaps Evans & Till
Geolaelaps Berlese, 1923: 254, nomen nudum.
Gaeolaelaps Trägårdh, 1952: 66, nomen nudum.
Gaeolaelaps Evans & Till, 1966: 159 .
Gaeolaelaps .— Halliday & Lindquist, 2007: 66; Beaulieu, 2009: 35; Kazemi et al., 2014: 504.
Hypoaspis (Geolaelaps) .— Bregetova, 1977: 499.
Geolaelaps .— Rosario, 1981: 46.
Type species: Laelaps aculeifer Canestrini, 1884, by original designation. Remark: detailed characterisations of the genus were given by Beaulieu (2009) and Kazemi et al. (2014).