Species list, Checklist of Infraclass Acari (Mites and Ticks) for Caribbean (America)

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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Caribbean (America)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	350 1622 4998	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	299 1389 4329	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Acari Nitzsch, 1818 Mites and Ticks	222 674 1620	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Caribbean
222 Families width 1620 Species and 35 Subspecies

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Acaridae Latreille, 1802	Acarid mites	9	Species	Taxom
Acarophenacidae Cross, 1965		1	Species	Taxom
Achipteriidae Thor, 1929		6	Species	Taxom
Adamystidae Cunliffe, 1957		1	Species	Taxom
Algophagidae Fain, 1974		1	Species	Taxom
Alloptidae Gaud, 1957		1	Species	Taxom
Alycidae Canestrini &..., 1877		0	Species	Taxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 1907		32	Species	Taxom
Ameronothridae Willmann, 1931		1	Species	Taxom
Ameroseiidae Evans, 1961		1	Species	Taxom
Analgidae Trouessart &..., 1884	Feather mites	1	Species	Taxom
Anderemaeidae Balogh, 1972		1	Species	Taxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 1910		3	Species	Taxom
Anystidae Oudemans, 1936	Whirligig Mites	2	Species	Taxom
Arceremaeidae Balogh, 1972		3	Species	Taxom
Arenohydracaridae Cook, 1974		1	Species	Taxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844	Soft tick	62	Species	Taxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 1900		4	Species	Taxom
Ascidae Oudemans, 1905		33	Species	Taxom
Astegistidae Balogh, 1961		1	Species	Taxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 1972		3	Species	Taxom
Aturidae Thor, 1900		9	Species	Taxom
Avenzoariidae Oudemans, 1905		1	Species	Taxom
Barbutiidae Robaux, 1975		1	Species	Taxom
Basilobelbidae Balogh, 1961		1	Species	Taxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834	Snout Mites	2	Species	Taxom
Blattisociidae (Garman, 1948)		25	Species	Taxom
Caeculidae Berlese, 1883	Rake-legged mites	3	Species	Taxom
Caloppiidae (Balogh, 1960)		2	Species	Taxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957	Stilt-legged mites	3	Species	Taxom
Canestriniidae Berlese, 1884		3	Species	Taxom
Carabodidae Koch, 1837		31	Species	Taxom
Carpoglyphidae Oudemans, 1923	Driedfruit mites	1	Species	Taxom
Cepheusidae Berlese, 1896		1	Species	Taxom
Ceratokalummidae Balogh, 1970		4	Species	Taxom
Ceratoppiidae (Kunst, 1971)		1	Species	Taxom
Ceratozetidae Jacot, 1925		17	Species	Taxom
Cercomegistidae Trägårdh, 1937		1	Species	Taxom
Chaetodactylidae Zakhvatkin, 1941		4	Species	Taxom
Charassobatidae Grandjean, 1958		4	Species	Taxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 1815		18	Species	Taxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 1892		4	Species	Taxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 2010		0	Species	Taxom
Crotoniidae Thorell, 1876		3	Species	Taxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902	Predatory Mites	2	Species	Taxom
Cuneoppiidae Balogh, 1983		1	Species	Taxom
Cymbaeremaeidae Sellnick, 1928		10	Species	Taxom
Damaeidae Berlese, 1896		4	Species	Taxom
Damaeolidae Grandjean, 1965		1	Species	Taxom
Dampfiellidae Balogh, 1961		22	Species	Taxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855	Follicle mites	6	Species	Taxom
Deraiophoridae Trägårdh, 1952		0	Species	Taxom
Dermanyssidae Kolenati, 1859	Dermanyssid mites	3	Species	Taxom
Dermationidae Fain, 1965		1	Species	Taxom
Digamasellidae Evans, 1957		4	Species	Taxom
Dinychidae Berlese, 1916		4	Species	Taxom
Drymobatidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984		1	Species	Taxom
Echimyopodidae Fain, 1967		0	Species	Taxom
Eniochthoniidae Grandjean, 1947		1	Species	Taxom
Epactozetidae Grandjean, 1930		6	Species	Taxom
Epidermoptidae Trouessart, 1892		2	Species	Taxom
Epilohmanniidae Oudemans, 1923		3	Species	Taxom
Eremaeidae Oudemans, 1900		2	Species	Taxom
Eremaeozetidae Piffl, 1972		5	Species	Taxom
Eremobelbidae Balogh, 1961		3	Species	Taxom
Eremulidae Grandjean, 1965		2	Species	Taxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 1776		2	Species	Taxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898	Blister mites	50	Species	Taxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 1902		5	Species	Taxom
Euphthiracaridae Jacot, 1930		12	Species	Taxom
Eupodidae Strandtmann, 1967	Eupodid mites	1	Species	Taxom
Eustathiidae Oudemans, 1905		5	Species	Taxom
Euzerconidae Trägårdh, 1938		1	Species	Taxom
Eviphididae Berlese, 1913		3	Species	Taxom
Falculiferidae Oudemans, 1905		9	Species	Taxom
Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 1937		1	Species	Taxom
Feltriidae Viets, 1926		1	Species	Taxom
Fortuyniidae Hammen, 1963		3	Species	Taxom
Galumnellidae Piffl, 1970		1	Species	Taxom
Galumnidae Jacot, 1925		51	Species	Taxom
Gastronyssidae Fain, 1956		0	Species	Taxom
Glycyphagidae De Geer, 1778		2	Species	Taxom
Granuloppiidae Balogh, 1983		1	Species	Taxom
Guanolichidae Fain, 1968		0	Species	Taxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877	Sea mites	8	Species	Taxom
Halarachnidae Oudemans, 1906		2	Species	Taxom
Haplozetidae Grandjean, 1936		29	Species	Taxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 1957		2	Species	Taxom
Hemileiidae (J. & P. Balogh, 1984)		13	Species	Taxom
Hermanniellidae Grandjean, 1934		4	Species	Taxom
Heterobelbidae Balogh, 1961		1	Species	Taxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 1897		10	Species	Taxom
Hyadesiidae Halbert, 1915		3	Species	Taxom
Hydrozetidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 1896		2	Species	Taxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 1842		5	Species	Taxom
Hypochthoniidae Berlese, 1910		2	Species	Taxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844	Hard Tick	11	Species	Taxom
Ixodorhynchidae Ewing, 1923		0	Species	Taxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 1935		1	Species	Taxom
Klinckowstroemiidae Trägårdh, 1950		3	Species	Taxom
Knemidokoptidae (Lavoipierre ..., 1951)		1	Species	Taxom
Krendowskiidae Viets, 1926		0	Species	Taxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 1892		40	Species	Taxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944	Chigger mites	6	Species	Taxom
Liacaridae Sellnick, 1928		2	Species	Taxom
Licneremaeidae Grandjean, 1931		4	Species	Taxom
Liebstadiidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984		2	Species	Taxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 1900		7	Species	Taxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 1859		0	Species	Taxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 1884		1	Species	Taxom
Lohmanniidae Berlese, 1916		14	Species	Taxom
Machuellidae Balogh, 1983		1	Species	Taxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 1930		4	Species	Taxom
Macronyssidae Oudemans, 1936	Macronyssid Mites	22	Species	Taxom
Malaconothridae Berlese, 1916		2	Species	Taxom
Melicharidae (Hirschmann, 1962)		17	Species	Taxom
Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 1917		3	Species	Taxom
Metagynuridae Baker & Wharton, 1952		1	Species	Taxom
Microtegeidae Balogh, 1972		9	Species	Taxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936	Micro velvet mites	3	Species	Taxom
Microzetidae Grandjean, 1936		34	Species	Taxom
Mochlozetidae Grandjean, 1960		10	Species	Taxom
Momoniidae Viets, 1926		1	Species	Taxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 1877		4	Species	Taxom
Myocoptidae Gunther, 1942		1	Species	Taxom
Nanhermanniidae Sellnick, 1928		4	Species	Taxom
Nanorchestidae Luxton, 1984		0	Species	Taxom
Nematalycidae Strenzke, 1954		1	Species	Taxom
Nenteriidae Hirschmann, 1979		4	Species	Taxom
Neoliodidae (Sellnick, 1928)		2	Species	Taxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 1965		3	Species	Taxom
Neothyridae Lehtinen, 1981		1	Species	Taxom
Neotrombidiidae Feider, 1955		1	Species	Taxom
Nodocepheidae Piffl, 1972		1	Species	Taxom
Nosybelbidae Mahunka, 1994		0	Species	Taxom
Ologamasidae Ryke, 1962		10	Species	Taxom
Omartacaridae Cook, 1963		0	Species	Taxom
Opilioacaridae With, 1902		3	Species	Taxom
Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937		42	Species	Taxom
Oribatellidae Jacot, 1925		9	Species	Taxom
Oribatulidae Thor, 1929		8	Species	Taxom
Oribotritiidae Grandjean, 1954		9	Species	Taxom
Oripodidae Jacot, 1925		20	Species	Taxom
Otocepheidae Balogh, 1961		5	Species	Taxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 1955		5	Species	Taxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 1913		2	Species	Taxom
Parakalummidae Grandjean, 1936		4	Species	Taxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901	Beetle Mites	7	Species	Taxom
Paratydeidae Baker, 1949		1	Species	Taxom
Phenopelopidae Petrunkevitch, 1955		5	Species	Taxom
Pheroliodidae Paschoal, 1987		3	Species	Taxom
Phthiracaridae Perty, 1841		34	Species	Taxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916	Phytoseiid mites	91	Species	Taxom
Plasmobatidae Grandjean, 1961		2	Species	Taxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 1990		1	Species	Taxom
Podocinidae Berlese, 1913		2	Species	Taxom
Polyaspididae Berlese, 1913		1	Species	Taxom
Pontarachnidae Koenike, 1910		2	Species	Taxom
Proctophyllodidae Trouessart &..., 1884		1	Species	Taxom
Protoplophoridae (Ewing, 1917)		1	Species	Taxom
Protoribatidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984		13	Species	Taxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 1941		0	Species	Taxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838	Scab mites	1	Species	Taxom
Psoroptoididae Gaud, 1958		0	Species	Taxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 1899		4	Species	Taxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 1941		0	Species	Taxom
Punctoribatidae Thor, 1937		3	Species	Taxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 1850		1	Species	Taxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 1964		2	Species	Taxom
Pyroglyphidae Cunliffe, 1958	Dust mites	7	Species	Taxom
Quadroppiidae Balogh, 1983		4	Species	Taxom
Raillietiidae Vitzthum, 1943		1	Species	Taxom
Raphignathidae Kramer, 1877		2	Species	Taxom
Rhagidiidae Zacharda, 1980		1	Species	Taxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 1895		53	Species	Taxom
Rhodacaridae Oudemans, 1902		17	Species	Taxom
Rhynchoribatidae Balogh, 1961		3	Species	Taxom
Rioppiidae Balogh & Mah..., 1977		1	Species	Taxom
Rosensteiniidae Cooreman, 1954		0	Species	Taxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877	Itch mites	2	Species	Taxom
Scheloribatidae Jacot, 1935		30	Species	Taxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 1911		9	Species	Taxom
Scutoverticidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Sejidae Berlese, 1885		3	Species	Taxom
Selenoribatidae Schuster, 1963		16	Species	Taxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978	Siteroptid mites	3	Species	Taxom
Spelaeorhynchidae Oudemans, 1902		4	Species	Taxom
Sphaerochthoniidae Grandjean, 1947		1	Species	Taxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 1902		23	Species	Taxom
Steganacaridae (NiedbaÅ‚a, 1986)		2	Species	Taxom
Sternoppiidae Balogh & Mah..., 1969		3	Species	Taxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 1967		6	Species	Taxom
Suctobelbidae Jacot, 1938		34	Species	Taxom
Suidasiidae Hughes, 1948		0	Species	Taxom
Syringobiidae Trouessart, 1897		1	Species	Taxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953	Quill mites	4	Species	Taxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 1935		1	Species	Taxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877	Tarsonemid mites	7	Species	Taxom
Tectocepheidae Grandjean, 1954		5	Species	Taxom
Tegoribatidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913	False spider mites	47	Species	Taxom
Teratoppiidae Balogh, 1983		3	Species	Taxom
Tetracondylidae Aoki, 1961		1	Species	Taxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875	Spider mites	78	Species	Taxom
Thyrisomidae Grandjean, 1953		0	Species	Taxom
Trachyuropodidae Kramer, 1881		8	Species	Taxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 1917		9	Species	Taxom
Trhypochthoniidae Willmann, 1931		2	Species	Taxom
Trigonuropodidae Hirschmann, 1979		10	Species	Taxom
Triplogyniidae Funk, 1977		0	Species	Taxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929	Chigger mites	44	Species	Taxom
Trouessartiidae Gaud, 1957		1	Species	Taxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953	Peacock mites	3	Species	Taxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877	Tydeid mites	4	Species	Taxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909		2	Species	Taxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 1917		8	Species	Taxom
Uropodidae Kramer, 1881		12	Species	Taxom
Varroidae Delfinado & ..., 1974		2	Species	Taxom
Veigaiidae Oudemans, 1939		1	Species	Taxom
Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 1923		3	Species	Taxom
Zetomotrichidae Grandjean, 1934		2	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Caribbean

Superorder	Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 dust mites, mites	176 509 1073	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 mites, ticks	46 165 547	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Acari (Nitzsch 1818)

Links, sources and further information

Acari at artfakta.se
Acari at biodiversity.org.au
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Acari at marinespecies.org