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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
204
776
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
173
674
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
109
240
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
109 Families width 462 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites14SpeciesTaxom
Acarophenacidae Cross, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Achipteriidae Thor, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Alloptidae Gaud, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190731SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick9SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ascidae Oudemans, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Atopochthoniidae Grandjean, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Basilobelbidae Balogh, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Brachychthoniidae Thor, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Canestriniidae Berlese, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Carabodidae Koch, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Celaenopsidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoppiidae (Kunst, 1971)1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratozetidae Jacot, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Circocyllibamidae Sellnick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites2SpeciesTaxom
Dermoglyphidae Mégnin & Tro..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Diarthrophallidae Trägårdh, 19466SpeciesTaxom
Diplogyniidae Trägårdh, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Epidermoptidae Trouessart, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epilohmanniidae Oudemans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eremaeidae Oudemans, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Euphthiracaridae Jacot, 193010SpeciesTaxom
Euzerconidae Trägårdh, 19380SpeciesTaxom
Eviphididae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Frontipodopsidae Viets, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Galumnidae Jacot, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphagidae De Geer, 17783SpeciesTaxom
Granuloppiidae Balogh, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Haplozetidae Grandjean, 19360SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Hemisarcoptidae Oudemans, 19040SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 189711SpeciesTaxom
Hoplomegistidae0SpeciesTaxom
Hyadesiidae Halbert, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18428SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick9SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Klinckowstroemiidae Trägårdh, 19507SpeciesTaxom
Krendowskiidae Viets, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 19009SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 18842SpeciesTaxom
Lobalgidae Fain, 19650SpeciesTaxom
Lohmanniidae Berlese, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Melicharidae (Hirschmann, 1962)1SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Microdispidae Cross, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Microzetidae Grandjean, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Nanhermanniidae Sellnick, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Neothrombiidae Feider, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Ologamasidae Ryke, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Omartacaridae Cook, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Oribatellidae Jacot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Oribotritiidae Grandjean, 19548SpeciesTaxom
Oxidae Viets, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Phaulodinychidae (Berlese, 1917)0SpeciesTaxom
Pheroliodidae Paschoal, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Phthiracaridae Perty, 184120SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites4SpeciesTaxom
Pionidae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Polyaspididae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Proctophyllodidae Trouessart &..., 188426SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Pteronyssidae Oudemans, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Punctoribatidae Thor, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 19640SpeciesTaxom
Pyroglyphidae Cunliffe, 1958Dust mites1SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacaridae Oudemans, 19029SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877Itch mites0SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 191115SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Steganacaridae (Niedbała, 1986)4SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Suidasiidae Hughes, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites2SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites30SpeciesTaxom
Tegeocranellidae P. Balogh, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites5SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites60SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902Torrent Mites6SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites3SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti1SpeciesTaxom
Turbinoptidae Fain, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites3SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 190910SpeciesTaxom
Uropodidae Kramer, 188114SpeciesTaxom
Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 19230SpeciesTaxom
Zerconidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Costa Rica
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
82
185
347
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
27
54
113
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