Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
List of families for Nigeria
50 Families width 154 Species and 1 Subspecies #ELASPNMCOGDHUTIKF
| Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898 | Blister mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acaridae Latreille, 1802 | Acarid mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907) | | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laelapidae Berlese, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844 | Soft tick | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arrenuridae Thor, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phthiracaridae Perty, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanhermanniidae Sellnick, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myobiidae Megnin, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erythraeidae Oudemans, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetodactylidae Zakhvatkin, 1941 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cheyletidae Leach, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877 | Itch mites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphagidae De Geer, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 1964 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hygrobatidae Koch, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875 | Spider mites | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodidae (C. L. Koch, 1844) | Hard Tick | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Otopheidomenidae Treat, 1955 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Histiostomatidae Berlese, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrachnidae Leach, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tegoribatidae Grandjean, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Knemidokoptidae Lavoipierre ..., 1951 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oribatellidae Jacot, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atopomelidae Fain, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scheloribatidae Jacot, 1935 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheroliodidae (Paschoal, 1987) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothridae Berlese, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachyuropodidae Kramer, 1881 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oribatulidae Thor, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Passalozetidae Grandjean, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macronyssidae (Oudemans, 1936) | Macronyssid Mites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Haplozetidae Grandjean, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pionidae Thor, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoribatidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trouessartiidae Gaud, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877 | Tarsonemid mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Suctobelbidae Jacot, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suidasiidae Hughes, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913 | False spider mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydryphantidae Piersig, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanocercidae Atyeo & Pete..., 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trematuridae Berlese, 1917 | | 10 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Nigeria
88 Genera with 154 Species #ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRSTU
| Aceria Keifer, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Afrolistrophorus Fain, 1970 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aleuroglyphus Zachvatkin, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 1794 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Ancystropus Kolenati, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Andreacarus Radford, 1953 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Androlaelaps Berlese, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Argas Latreille, 1844 | American Dog Tick | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arrenurus Dugès, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Asiochirus Fain, 1970 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Atropacarus Ewing, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyrthermannia Hammer, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Binuncus Radford, 1954 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Caeculisoma Berlese, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Caloglyphus Berlese, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidopus Karsch, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetodactylus Rondani, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charletonia Oudemans, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheyletiella Canestrini, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheyletus Latreille, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirobia Fain, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Congoppia Balogh, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 1932 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dermacarus Haller, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrocheles Krantz & Khot, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diptacus Keifer, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diptilomiopus Nalepa, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diptilorhynacus S. Mondal, B..., 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dockovdia Gledhill, 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encentridophorus Piersig, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eotetranychus Oudemans, 1969 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eutetranychus Banks, 1936 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graptoppia Balogh, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haemaphysalis Koch, 1973 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | Hemipteroseius Evans, 1963 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Histiostoma Kramer, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalomma Koch, 1946 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrachna O. F. Müller, 1979 | Water Mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypoaspis Canestrini, 1884 | Predatory mite | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hypozetes Balogh, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodes Latreille, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Knemidokoptes Fürstenberg, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Laelaps Koch, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamellobates Hammer, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lemuroptes Lawrence, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Listrophoroides Hirst, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Meristaspis Kolenati, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoplophora Berlese, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mononychellus Wainstein, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Muliercula Coetzer, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neofedrizzia Womersley, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neonooliodes Hunt, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neonychus Mitrofanov, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothrus Koch, 2002 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oligonychus Berlese, 1960 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Olopachys Berlese, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oplitis Berlese, 1884 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oribatula Berlese, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Passalozetes Grandjean, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pellonyssus Clark & Yunker, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peloribates Berlese, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phauloppiella Subías, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piona C. L. Koch, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoribates Berlese, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalges Radford, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Radfordia Ewing, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 1906 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyncaphytoptus Keifer, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcoptes Latreille, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scheloribates Berlese, 2002 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Schizotetranychus Trägårdh, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sennertia Oudemans, 1981 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Spinturnix von Heyden, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stachyoppia Balogh, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatonyssus Kolenati, 1952 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Steneotarsonemus Beer, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suctobelbella Jacot, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suidasia Oudemans, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinocoptes Rohdain, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuipalpus Donnadieu, 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetranychus Dufour, 1955 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Thyas Koch, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanocercus Gaud & Mouchet, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichouropoda Berlese, 1987 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrophagus Oudemans, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Unionicola Haldeman, 2002 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nigeria
154 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aceria combreti Boczek & Nuz..., 1985 | | | Aceria euaspis Nalepa, 1892 | | | Aleuroglyphus ovatus Troupeau, 1879 | Brown legged grain mite | | Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844 | Snake tick | | Amblyomma splendidum Giebel, 1877 | | | Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778 | Cape tortoise tick | | Amblyomma tholloni Neumann, 1899 | | | Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794 | Tropical bont tick | | Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818) | ⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844 | | Argas miniatus Koch, 1844 | Chicken tick | | Arrenurus (Megaluracarus) geniculatus Koenike, 1898 | | | Arrenurus (Micruracarus) damkoehleri Viets, 1914 | | | Arrenurus damkohleri | | | Atropacarus (Hoplophorella) nigeriensis Badejo, 2001 | | | Bicyrthermannia nigeriana Badejo, Woa..., 2002 | | | Caeculisoma (Caeculisoma) haussa Beron, 2000 | | | Cecidopus nigeriae Beron, 2000 | | | Chaetodactylus (Ochaetodactylus) decellei Fain, 1974 ..., 1981 | | | Charletonia philometra Southcott, 1991 | | | Cheyletiella parasitivorax Megnin, 1878 | Mite | | Cheyletus zumpti Fain, 1972 | | | Chirobia angolensis Klompen, 1992 | | | Congoppia extrema Mahunka, 1987 | | | Dermacarus liomys Fain & Ide, 1978 | | | Dicrocheles pelates | | | Diptacus pandanus Boczek & Ole..., 1997 | | | Diptilomiopus ficifolius Boczek & Ole..., 1994 | | | Diptilorhynacus dioscoreae Boczek & Nuz..., 1985 | | | Dockovdia cookarum Gledhill, 2003 | | | Dockovdia oruensis Gledhill & A..., 2006 | | | Encentridophorus (Encentridophorus) spinifer Koenike, 1893 | | | Eotetranychus africanus Meyer, 1987 | | | Eotetranychus ancora Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | | Eotetranychus cyphus Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | | Eotetranychus falcatus Meyer & Rodr..., 1966 | | | Eotetranychus grandis Gutiérrez, 1969 | | | Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926 | Citrus brown mite | | Eutetranychus clastus Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | | Eutetranychus cratis Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | | Eutetranychus enodes Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | | Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein, 1936) | ⇒ Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926 | | Eyndhovenia caligus Kolenati, 1857 | | | Graptoppia (Stenoppia) africana Mahunka, 1987 | | | Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897 | | | Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915 | Wallaby tick | | Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826 | African dog tick | | Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972 | | | Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954 | | | Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983 | | | Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973 | | | Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001 | | | Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844 | | | Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844 | African bont-leg tick | | Hyalomma albiparmatum Schulze, 1919 | | | Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930 | Kratz's Hyalomma | | Hyalomma impressum (Koch, 1844) | ⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844 | | Hyalomma nitidum Schulze, 1919 | | | Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946 | Enamel-legged Hyalomma | | Hydrachna (Hydrachna) nigeriensis Cook, 1979 | | | Hypozetes brevisetus Mahunka, 1987 | | | Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus (Murray, 1852) | ⇒ Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821 | | Laelaps (Laelaps) assimilis Womersley, 1956 | | | Lamellobates (Lamellobates) engelbrechti Mahunka, 1989 | | | Lemuroptes primarius Lawrence, 1959 | | | Listrophoroides (Colistrophoroides) uranomys Fain, 1970 | | | Listrophoroides (Listrophoroides) stenophallus Fain, 1981 | | | Mesoplophora (Mesoplophora) ifeana Badejo, Woa..., 2001 | | | Mononychellus progresivus (Doreste, 1981) | ⇒ Schizotetranychus progresivus Doreste, 1981 | | Mononychellus tanajoa Auct. nec Bo..., 1938 | Cassava green mite | | Muliercula inexpectata ♰ Badejo, Woas..., 2002 | | | Neofedrizzia lepas Seeman, 2007 | | | Neonooliodes ceroplastes (Hunt, 1996) | ⇒ Lopholiodes ceroplastes Hunt, 1996 | | Neonychus licinus Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | | Nothrus ifeensis Badejo, Woas..., 2002 | | | Nothrus incavatus Badejo, Woas..., 2002 | | | Nothrus lasebikani Badejo, Woas..., 2002 | | | Oligonychus (Oligonychus) barbatae Meyer, 1987 | | | Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coffeae Nietner, 1861 | Red coffee mite | | Oligonychus (Oligonychus) grypus Baker & Prit..., 1960 | African sugarcane spider mite | | Oligonychus gossypii Zacher, 1921 | | | Oligonychus licinus (Baker & Prit..., 1960) | ⇒ Neonychus licinus Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | Olopachys copris Ishikawa, 1984 | | | Oribatula (Oribatula) incompleta Mahunka, 1987 | | | Passalozetes (Passalozetes) niger Mahunka, 1987 | | | Pellonyssus reedi Zumpt & Patt..., 1952 | Bird mite | | Peloribates (Peloribates) nigeriensis Badejo, Woa..., 2002 | | | Phauloppiella glabra Mahunka, 1987 | | | Piona (Piona) africana Viets, 1940 ..., 1916 | | | Protoribates (Protoribates) osunensis Badejo, Woa..., 2003 | | | Pseudalges fallax Gaud, 1978 | | | Radfordia (Hylomyscobia) hylomyscus Fain, 1972 | | | Radfordia (Radfordia) ensifera Poppe, 1896 | Mite | | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus (Say, 1821) | ⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888 | | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844 | African blue tick | | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) geigyi Aeschlimann ..., 1965 | | | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888 | Asian blue tick | | Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806 | | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949 | | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897 | Red-legged tick | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963 | | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907) | ⇒ | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965 | | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873 | | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910 | | | 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 | | Rhyncaphytoptus imperatus Boczek & Ole..., 1988 | | | Sarcoptes scabiei De Geer, 1778 | Itch mite | | Scheloribates (Scheloribates) mochlosimilaris Badejo, Woa..., 2002 | | | Scheloribates (Scheloribates) nigeriocompressus Badejo, Woa..., 2002 | | | Scheloribates (Scheloribates) nigeriosphericus Badejo, Woa..., 2002 | | | Scheloribates (Scheloribates) pseudomochlosimilaris Badejo, Woa..., 2002 | | | Scheloribates (Scheloribates) yorubaensis Badejo, Woa..., 2002 | | | Schizotetranychus (Mononychellus) progresivus Doreste, 1981 | | | Sennertia (Amsennertia) brevipilis (Bischoff-de-..., 1987) | ⇒ Sennertia splendidulae Bischoff de ..., 1989 | | Sennertia (Amsennertia) splendidulae Bischoff de ..., 1989 | | | Sennertia (Sennertia) ceratinarum Fain, 1974 D..., 1981 | | | Spinturnix intectus Dusbabek & B..., 1980 | | | Stachyoppia monstruosa Mahunka, 1989 | | | Steatonyssus brucei Lavoipierre, 1956 | | | Steatonyssus reedi (Zumpt & Patt..., 1952) | ⇒ Pellonyssus reedi Zumpt & Patt..., 1952 | | Steneotarsonemus (Steneotarsonemus) spirifex Marchal, 1902 | Mite | | Suctobelbella (Ussuribata) tricornuta Mahunka, 1989 | | | Suidasia pontifica Oudemans, 1905 | Mite | | Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921 | | | Teinocoptes epomophori Rodhain, 1923 | | | Tenuipalpus nigerianus Meyer, 1979 | African mud shrimp | | Tetranychus (Tetranychus) axinitus Meyer, 1987 | Truncate rubble crab | | Tetranychus (Tetranychus) joanni (Smith-Meyer, 1987) | ⇒ Tetranychus tchadi Gutierrez & ..., 1973 | | Tetranychus (Tetranychus) neocaledonicus André, 1933 | Vegetable spider mite | | Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836 | Carmine spider mite | | Tetranychus andrei Baker & Prit..., 1960 | | | Tetranychus tchadi Gutierrez & ..., 1973 | Circumpolar eualid | | Tetranychus yusti McGregor, 1955 | | | Thyas metaphaea Hampson, 1913 | | | Thyas parallelipipeda Guenée, 1852 | | | Thysanocercus parvulus Gaud & Peterson, 1987 | | | Trichouropoda abeocutana Wisniewski &..., 1987 | | | Trichouropoda abeokutana Hirschmann &..., 1987 | | | Trichouropoda curiosa Wisniewski &..., 1988 | | | Trichouropoda euchaeta Hirschmann &..., 1986 | | | Trichouropoda microtricha Wisniewski &..., 1988 | | | Trichouropoda minuta Wisniewski &..., 1988 | | | Trichouropoda nigeriana Wisniewski &..., 1988 | | | Trichouropoda osiana Hirschmann &..., 1987 | | | Trichouropoda sertulaeformis Hirschmann &..., 1987 | | | Trichouropoda wojtusiaki Hirschmann &..., 1987 | | | Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) putrescentiae Schrank, 1781 | Cereal mite | | Unionicola (Baderatax) macani Gledhill, 19..., 1988 | | | Unionicola (Mutelicola) planicurvata Gledhill & V..., 2002 | |
Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Nigeria
 | | 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
|
