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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Libya (North Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
50
148
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
34
116
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
11
19
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Libya
11 Families width 58 Species
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)23SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites5SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae (C. L. Koch, 1844)Hard Tick18SpeciesTaxom
Gastronyssidae Fain, 19560SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Libya
19 Genera with 58 Species
Aceria Keifer, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Alabidocarpus Ewing, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Charletonia Oudemans, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1901Dog Ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Eotetranychus Oudemans, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 18219SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Opsonyssus Fain, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1827Soft-bodied Tick3SpeciesTaxom
Panonychus Yokoyama, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Psyllopus Fain & J. C...., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Ptilonyssus Berlese & Tr..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 190618SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Libya
58 Species
Aceria echinopsi Boczek & Nuz..., 1988
Alabidocarpus megalonyx Trouessart, 1895
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Charletonia philometra Southcott, 1991
Dermacentor parumapertus Neumann, 1901Rabbit Dermacentor
Eotetranychus lewisi McGregor, 1943Lewis spider mite
Haemaphysalis (Aboimisalis) punctata Canestrini &..., 1878Coastal Red Tick
Haemaphysalis (Herpetobia) sulcata (Canestrini &..., 1878)⇒ Haemaphysalis punctata Canestrini &..., 1878
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) lusitanicum Koch, 1844
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946Enamel-legged Hyalomma
Ixodes (Ixodes) festai (Rondelli, 1926)⇒ Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936
Ixodes (Ixodes) gibbosus Nuttall, 1916
Ixodes (Ixodes) ovatus Neumann, 1899
Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus (Murray, 1852)⇒ Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821
Ixodes (Ixodes) ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936Rabbit Tick
Ixodes aragaoi Fonseca, 1935
Ixodes brunneus (Koch, 1844)⇒ Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes scapularis (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus bursa Canestrini &..., 1877
Oligonychus afrasiaticus McGregor, 1939Date dust mite
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Panonychus (Panonychus) citri McGregor, 1916Citrus red mite
Panonychus (Panonychus) ulmi Koch, 1836ERM
Psyllopus gerbillicola Fain & J. C...., 1993
Ptilonyssus fringillicola Fain, 1959
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) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
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
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Libya
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
7
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
4
9
48
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