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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
32
53
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
30
46
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
13
18
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Burkina Faso
13 Families width 45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)24SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18920SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick5SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877Itch mites0SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick7SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites2SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Burkina Faso
18 Genera with 45 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Androlaelaps Berlese, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick5SpeciesTaxom
Galagocheles Fain, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Grammolichus Fain, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Histiostoma Kramer, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19197SpeciesTaxom
Lophuromyopus Fain, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Mononychellus Wainstein, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopygmephorus Cross, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 190616SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoglyphus Claparède, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizotetranychus Trägårdh, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Koch, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trochometridium Cross, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Troxodania Khaustov & T..., 19751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burkina Faso
45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Argas (Argas) macrostigmatus Filippova, 1961
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas hermanni (Audouin, 1827)⇒ Argas macrostigmatus Filippova, 1961
Argas latus Filippova, 1961
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Galagocheles lawrencei Bochkov, Mir..., 2006
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma albiparmatum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma impressum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma nitidum Schulze, 1919
Mononychellus progresivus (Doreste, 1981)⇒ Schizotetranychus progresivus Doreste, 1981
Pseudopygmephorus peritrematus Mahunka, 1979
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) geigyi Aeschlimann ..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Schizotetranychus (Mononychellus) progresivus Doreste, 1981
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Thyas parallelipipeda Guenée, 1852
Trochometridium tribulatum Cross, 1965 ..., 1979
Troxodania problematica Mahunka, 1975

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Burkina Faso
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
9
12
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
4
6
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acari (Nitzsch 1818)
Acari (Nitzsch 1818)


Links, sources and further information
Acari at artfakta.se
Acari at biodiversity.org.au
Acari at dyntaxa.se
Acari at marinespecies.org