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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
270
1110
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
232
968
2182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
157
416
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
157 Families width 797 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites11SpeciesTaxom
Achipteriidae Thor, 19290SpeciesTaxom
Alloptidae Gaud, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Alycidae Canestrini &..., 18770SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190716SpeciesTaxom
Ameroseiidae Evans, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Analgidae Trouessart &..., 1884Feather mites0SpeciesTaxom
Anderemaeidae Balogh, 19720SpeciesTaxom
Anystidae Oudemans, 1936Whirligig Mites0SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19009SpeciesTaxom
Ascidae Oudemans, 19058SpeciesTaxom
Ascouracaridae Gaud & Atyeo, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 197225SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 190013SpeciesTaxom
Avenzoariidae Oudemans, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites0SpeciesTaxom
Blattisociidae (Garman, 1948)5SpeciesTaxom
Brachychthoniidae Thor, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Caloppiidae (Balogh, 1960)1SpeciesTaxom
Camisiidae Oudemans, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Canestriniidae Berlese, 188416SpeciesTaxom
Caraboacaridae Mahunka, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Carabodidae Koch, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Cepheusidae Berlese, 18960SpeciesTaxom
Ceratokalummidae Balogh, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoppiidae (Kunst, 1971)1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratozetidae Jacot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Charassobatidae Grandjean, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 189214SpeciesTaxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 20100SpeciesTaxom
Crotoniidae Thorell, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Dampfiellidae Balogh, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Deraiophoridae Trägårdh, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Dermanyssidae Kolenati, 1859Dermanyssid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Dermationidae Fain, 19650SpeciesTaxom
Digamasellidae Evans, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Diplogyniidae Trägårdh, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Epidermoptidae Trouessart, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Eremobelbidae Balogh, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Eremulidae Grandjean, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites26SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 190213SpeciesTaxom
Euphthiracaridae Jacot, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eustathiidae Oudemans, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Eutegaeidae Balogh, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Eviphididae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Falculiferidae Oudemans, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Gabuciniidae Gaud & Atyeo, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gastronyssidae Fain, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphagidae De Geer, 17780SpeciesTaxom
Gustaviidae Oudemans, 19000SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites15SpeciesTaxom
Haplozetidae Grandjean, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Hemisarcoptidae Oudemans, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Hermanniellidae Grandjean, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Heterocoptidae Fain, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Holothyridae Thorell, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Hutufeideriidae Hirschmann, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Hyadesiidae Halbert, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Hydrodromidae Viets, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 184237SpeciesTaxom
Hypochthoniidae Berlese, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick13SpeciesTaxom
Knemidokoptidae (Lavoipierre ..., 1951)0SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 189236SpeciesTaxom
Laminosioptidae Vitzthum, 19310SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites11SpeciesTaxom
Leptolaelapidae Karg, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 19006SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lohmanniidae Berlese, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lordalychidae Grandjean, 19390SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Macronyssidae Oudemans, 1936Macronyssid Mites4SpeciesTaxom
Malaconothridae Berlese, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megisthanidae Berlese, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Melicharidae (Hirschmann, 1962)2SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites1SpeciesTaxom
Microzetidae Grandjean, 19360SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Mochlozetidae Grandjean, 19600SpeciesTaxom
Momoniidae Viets, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 187712SpeciesTaxom
Myocoptidae Gunther, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Nanhermanniidae Sellnick, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Nenteriidae Hirschmann, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Neothrombiidae Feider, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Neotrombidiidae Feider, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Nosybelbidae Mahunka, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Oehserchestidae Kethley, 19770SpeciesTaxom
Ologamasidae Ryke, 196256SpeciesTaxom
Oppiidae Sellnick, 193721SpeciesTaxom
Oribatellidae Jacot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Oribatulidae Thor, 19290SpeciesTaxom
Oribotritiidae Grandjean, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Otocepheidae Balogh, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Oxidae Viets, 192611SpeciesTaxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paramegistidae Trägårdh, 19469SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Peloppiidae Balogh, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Phenopelopidae Petrunkevitch, 19550SpeciesTaxom
Pheroliodidae Paschoal, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Phthiracaridae Perty, 184117SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites6SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Podocinidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Proctophyllodidae Trouessart &..., 18840SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838Scab mites1SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 18958SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacaridae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rosensteiniidae Cooreman, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877Itch mites10SpeciesTaxom
Scheloribatidae Jacot, 19350SpeciesTaxom
Schizogyniidae Trägårdh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Smarididae Kramer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerochthoniidae Grandjean, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19028SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Suctobelbidae Jacot, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Suidasiidae Hughes, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Symbioribatidae Aoki, 19660SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites11SpeciesTaxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites4SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites11SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites43SpeciesTaxom
Thysanocercidae Atyeo & Pete..., 19720SpeciesTaxom
Trachyuropodidae Kramer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 191710SpeciesTaxom
Trigonuropodidae Hirschmann, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Trombellidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites52SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti3SpeciesTaxom
Trouessartiidae Gaud, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 190917SpeciesTaxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 191712SpeciesTaxom
Uropodidae Kramer, 188119SpeciesTaxom
Veigaiidae Oudemans, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 19230SpeciesTaxom
Xolalgidae Dubinin, 19531SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Melanesia
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
119
306
536
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
38
110
261
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