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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Eritrea (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
35
65
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
25
44
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
9
14
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eritrea
9 Families width 47 Species
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)28SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites1SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae (C. L. Koch, 1844)Hard Tick7SpeciesTaxom
Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pheroliodidae (Paschoal, 1987)1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877Itch mites2SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eritrea
14 Genera with 47 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1901Dog Ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Isobactrus Newell, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 18217SpeciesTaxom
Neofedrizzia Womersley, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Neonooliodes Hunt, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Notoedres Railliet, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1827Soft-bodied Tick3SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 190621SpeciesTaxom
Samsinakia Volgin, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eritrea
47 Species
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Dermacentor parumapertus Neumann, 1901Rabbit Dermacentor
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Isobactrus aspidiotus Bartsch, 2009
Ixodes (Ixodes) gibbosus Nuttall, 1916
Ixodes (Ixodes) ovatus Neumann, 1899
Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus (Murray, 1852)⇒ Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821
Ixodes aragaoi Fonseca, 1935
Ixodes brunneus (Koch, 1844)⇒ Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes scapularis (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus bursa Canestrini &..., 1877
Neofedrizzia lepas Seeman, 2007
Neonooliodes ceroplastes (Hunt, 1996)⇒ Lopholiodes ceroplastes Hunt, 1996
Notoedres (Mesonotoedres) notoedres Megnin, 1877
Notoedres (Notoedres) miniopteri Fain, 1959 R..., 1992
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Digeneus) bursa Canestrini &..., 1877
Rhipicephalus (Digineus) bursa (Canestrini &..., 1878)⇒ Rhipicephalus pusillus Gil Collado, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pulchellus (Gerstäcker, 1873)⇒ Rhipicephalus humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pusillus Gil Collado, 1936
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
Samsinakia gonocephalum Fain, 1984

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Eritrea
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
4
9
42
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