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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Colombo (Western Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
16
33
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
13
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
3 Families width 2 Species
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites0SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
3 Genera with 2 Species
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptotrombidium Nagayo & al., 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
2 Species
Brevipalpus phoenicis Geijskes, 1939False spider mite
Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) deliense Walch, 1922Scrub typhus mite

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Colombo (Sri Lanka)
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
3
3
2
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