Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
List of families for Cape Town
15 Families width 22 Species | Acaridae Latreille, 1802 | Acarid mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907) | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Carabodidae Koch, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Johnstonianidae Thor, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844 | Hard Tick | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyadesiidae Halbert, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoliodidae Sellnick, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontarachnidae Koenike, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheyletidae Leach, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 1941 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953 | Quill mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877 | Tarsonemid mites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875 | Spider mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otopheidomenidae Treat, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trombidiidae Leach, 1815 | Beer Bahuti | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cape Town
17 Genera with 22 Species | Acarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 1778 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carabodes Koch, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centrotrombidium Kramer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haemaphysalis Koch, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyadesia Megnin, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodes Latreille, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoliodes Berlese, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontarachna Philippi, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 1806 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Samsinakia Volgin, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scaphothrix Lawrence, 1935 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stibarokris Kethley, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 1969 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetranychus Dufour, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Treatia Krantz & Khot, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trombidium Fabricius, 1775 | Velvet mite | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
22 Species | Acarus siro Linnaeus, 1758 | Cereal mite | | Amblyomma marmoreum Koch, 1844 | South African Tortoise tick | | Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778 | Cape tortoise tick | | Carabodes scymnus Hull, 1914 | | | Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957 | | | Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826 | African dog tick | | Hyadesia (Parahyadesia) benguelensis Marshall & U..., 2000 | | | Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844 | Bush tick | | Neoliodes capensis Berlese, 1910 | | | Pontarachna africana Smit, 2002 | | | Rhipicephalus (Digineus) bursa (Canestrini &..., 1878) | ⇒ Rhipicephalus pusillus Gil Collado, 1936 | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901 | Brown ear tick | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) capensis (Koch, 1844) | ⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907 | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897 | Red-legged tick | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) | ⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806 | | Samsinakia gonocephalum Fain, 1984 | | | Stibarokris phalacrus Kethley, 1970 | | | Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921 | | | Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939 | | | Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) endophloeus Lindquist, 1969 | | | Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836 | Carmine spider mite | | Treatia dieuches Ramsay, 1973 | |
Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Cape Town
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Links, sources and further information Acari at artfakta.se
Acari at biodiversity.org.au
Acari at dyntaxa.se
Acari at marinespecies.org
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