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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
134
399
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
108
336
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
60
125
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
60 Families width 161 Species and 1 Subspecies
#MPSALHKNETUCDGIBFROV
Macronyssidae (Oudemans, 1936)Macronyssid Mites5SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 19640SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 19670SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites27SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190718SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18970SpeciesTaxom
Klinckowstroemiidae Trägårdh, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom
Ascidae Oudemans, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Nenteriidae Hirschmann, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae (Schrank, 1776)2SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites11SpeciesTaxom
Trouessartiidae Gaud, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Uropodidae Kramer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877Itch mites1SpeciesTaxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 19720SpeciesTaxom
Dinychidae Berlese, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Deraiophoridae Trägårdh, 19520SpeciesTaxom
Glycyphagidae De Geer, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Pyroglyphidae Cunliffe, 1958Dust mites0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Euzerconidae Trägårdh, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick3SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19410SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites17SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites1SpeciesTaxom
Knemidokoptidae Lavoipierre ..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Blattisociidae Garman, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Proctophyllodidae Trouessart &..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Myocoptidae Gunther, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Eustathiidae Oudemans, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957Stilt-legged mites2SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Trachyuropodidae Kramer, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptoididae Gaud, 19580SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites3SpeciesTaxom
Otocepheidae Balogh, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Melicharidae Hirschmann, 19627SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 19410SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Haplozetidae (Grandjean, 1936)0SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites0SpeciesTaxom
Suidasiidae Hughes, 19480SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites0SpeciesTaxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Varroidae Delfinado & ..., 19741SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
125 Genera with 161 Species
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Acanthonyssus Yunker & Rad..., 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Acinogaster Cross, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Agistemus Summers, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblydromalus Chant & McMu..., 19562SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 184411SpeciesTaxom
Amblyseius Berlese, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Androlaelaps Berlese, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anoetus Dujardin, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Antennurella Berlese, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick1SpeciesTaxom
Asca von Heyden, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asiochirus Fain, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Atractides Koch, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Austrodinychus Trägårdh, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Boydaia Womersley, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19605SpeciesTaxom
Calcealges Gaud, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 19415SpeciesTaxom
Centrouropoda Berlese, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Cheletomimus Oudemans, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletus Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Chirnyssoides Fain, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Chirodiscoides Hirst, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Chiroptonyssus Auguston, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Clausiadinychus Sellnick, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Dentocarpus Dusbábek & d..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Deraiophorus Canestrini, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Dermacarus Haller, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1897Dog Ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Dermatophagoides Bogdanoff, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinonyssus Hirst, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Eotarsonemus De Leon, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachylaelaps Ewing, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Euseius De Leon, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Euzercon Berlese, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingana Radford, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Fainharpirhynchus Bochkov & Ga..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Galendromimus Muma, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Gigantolaelaps Fonseca, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Hemicheyletia Volgin, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Hirstiella Berlese, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydranetes Kethley, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobates C. L. Koch, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Ischnothele Ausserer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Isobactrus Newell, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Julolaelaps Berlese, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Klinckowstroemiella Türk, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Knemidokoptes Fürstenberg, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Laelaps Koch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lasioseius Berlese, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Lawrenceocarpus Dusbábek & J..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoroides Hirst, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Masteria L. Koch, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Microlabidopus Fain, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Monojoubertia Radford, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Mononychellus Wainstein, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Myocoptes Claparède, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Mysolaelaps Fonseca, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Neochauliacia Gaud & Atyeo, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Neofedrizzia Womersley, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllobius Berlese, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Neotyranninyssus Fain & Aitken, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilotonia Thor, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Olabidocarpus Lawrence, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Oplitis Berlese, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Ornithonyssus Sambon, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Orycteroxenus Zachvatkin, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pandalura Hull, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracarpais C. Athias-He..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paralabidocarpus Pinichpongse, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Passeronyssus Fain, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Pellonyssus Clark & Yunker, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Periglischrus Kolenati, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Peristerophila Kethley, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseius Ribaga, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Picobia Haller, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Pipronyssus Fain & Aitken, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Plenotocepheus Hammer, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipus Rovelli & Gr..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 19917SpeciesTaxom
Prolistrophorus Fain, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Proprioseiopsis Muma, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Psittaciphilus Fain, Bochko..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatoides Fain, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilonyssus Berlese & Tr..., 19483SpeciesTaxom
Radfordiella Fonseca, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Raoiella Hirst, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 19296SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidelasma Gaud, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Rostrozetes Sellnick, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizotetranychus Trägårdh, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Schoengastiella Hirst, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Sellnickiobovella W. Hirschmann, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Similantennurella R. M. T. Ros..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Speleocola Lipovsky, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Speleorodens A.Fain, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Steatonyssus Kolenati, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Steptolaelaps Furman, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Sternoecius Fain & Aitken, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Sternostoma Berlese & Tr..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Suidasia Oudemans, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Tecomatlana Hoffmann, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpus Donnadieu, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Tinaminyssus Strandtmann ..., 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachyuropoda Berlese, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Transeius Chant & McMu..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Trichoecius Canestrini, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichothyas Viets, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trichouropoda Berlese, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Trinizercon P. E. Hunter..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Trochilonyssus Fain & Aitken, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropicoseius Baker & Yunker, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Typhlodromalus Muma, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Typhlodromips De Leon, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Tyranninyssus Brooks & Str..., 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Uroobovella Berlese, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Uropoda Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Varroa Oudemans, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
161 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblydromalus arawak De Leon, 1966
Amblydromalus limonicus Garman & McG..., 1956
Amblyomma aureolatum Pallas, 1772
Amblyomma auricularium Conil, 1878Lone star tick
Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Amblyomma imitator Kohls, 1958
Amblyomma calcaratum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma dissimile Koch, 1844Iguana Tick
Amblyomma humerale Koch, 1844
Amblyomma imitator Kohls, 1958
Amblyomma longirostre Koch, 1844
Amblyomma nodosum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844
Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1844
Amblyseius anacardii De Leon, 1967
Amblyseius chiapensis De Leon, 1961
Amblyseius genualis De Leon, 1967
Amblyseius operculatus De Leon, 1967
Amblyseius triplaris (De Leon, 1967)⇒ Amblyseius chiapensis De Leon, 1961
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) fahrenholzi Berlese, 1911
Antennurella trouessarti Berlese, 190..., 1988
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Asca (Asca) aphidioides Linnaeus, 1758
Atractides (Atractides) orthoporus Cook, 1967
Austrodinychus sellnicki Hirschmann &..., 1985
Boydaia (Boydaia) hirundoae Fain, 1956
Brevipalpus chucumayi De Leon, 1960
Brevipalpus mori De Leon, 1960
Brevipalpus simlensis De Leon, 1967
Brevipalpus striatus De Leon, 1960
Brevipalpus variolatus De Leon, 1960
Calcealges novimundus Orwig, 1966
Carios azteci Matheson, 1935
Carios denmarki Kohls, Sonen..., 1965
Carios hasei Schulze, 1935
Carios puertoricensis Fox, 1947
Carios viguerasi Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Centrouropoda rackae Hirschmann, 1975
Cheletomimus (Hemicheyletia) anarbora De Leon, 1967
Cheletomimus (Hemicheyletia) wellsinus De Leon, 1967
Chirnyssoides (Chirnyssoides) caparti Fain, 1959
Dentocarpus silvai Dusbábek & J..., 1966
Dermacarus hypudaei Koch Diagnos..., 1977
Dermacentor nitens Neumann, 1897Tropical Horse Tick
Eotarsonemus rugosus De Leon, 1966
Euseius caseariae De Leon, 1967
Euseius errabundus De Leon, 1967
Euseius multimicropilis De Leon, 1967
Ewingana doreyae
Eyndhovenia caligus Kolenati, 1857
Fainharpirhynchus legatus Bochkov & Kl..., 2014
Galendromimus sanctus De Leon, 1967
Galendromimus tunapunensis De Leon, 1967
Haemaphysalis juxtakochi Cooley, 1946
Hemicheyletia wellsi Baker, 1949Mite
Hydranetes tropisternus Kethley, 1971
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) kugleri Bader, 1988
Ischnothele caudata Ausserer, 1875Funnelweb spiders
Isobactrus aspidiotus Bartsch, 2009
Ixodes downsi Kohls, 1957
Ixodes luciae Senevet, 1940
Julolaelaps moseri Hunter & Ros..., 1986
Klinckowstroemiella trinidadis Wisniewski &..., 1994
Knemidokoptes jamaicensis Turk, 1950Jamaican scalyleg mite
Laelaps (Laelaps) nuttalli Hirst, 1915Mite
Lasioseius (Lasioseius) chelaserratus Naeem, Dobki..., 1985
Lawrenceocarpus chilonycteris ♰ Fain, 1982
Masteria barona Arthur M. Ch..., 1966
Masteria simla Arthur M. Ch..., 1966
Masteria soucouyant Passanha & B..., 2018
Monojoubertia aphylla Trouessart, 1885
Mononychellus caribbeanae McGregor, 1950
Mononychellus mcgregori Flechtmann &..., 1970
Mononychellus planki (McGregor, 1950)⇒ Mononychellus tanajoa Auct. nec Bo..., 1938
Mononychellus progresivus (Doreste, 1981)⇒ Schizotetranychus progresivus Doreste, 1981
Mononychellus tanajoa Auct. nec Bo..., 1938Cassava green mite
Myocoptes (Myocoptes) musculinus Koch, 1836Mite
Neochauliacia festuculosa ♰ Peterson, At..., 1980
Neochauliacia griffithsi ♰ Peterson, At..., 1980
Neochauliacia triangularis ♰ Peterson, At..., 1980
Neofedrizzia lepas Seeman, 2007
Neophyllobius fissus de Leon, 196..., 1991
Neophyllobius iramus de Leon, 196..., 1991
Nilotonia (Mamersonia) biscutata Bader, 1995
Nilotonia (Mamersonia) monoscutata Bader, 1995
Nilotonia (Mamersonia) similis Bader, 1995
Oligonychus (Homonychus) peruvianus McGregor, 1917Decorator crab
Oligonychus (Wainsteiniella) subnudus McGregor, 1950
Oligonychus cunliffei Pritchard & ..., 1955
Oplitis alta Sellnick, 1973
Oplitis cubana Wisniewski &..., 1991
Oplitis dimidiatasimilis Hirschmann &..., 1991
Ornithonyssus bursa Berlese, 1888Starling mite
Orycteroxenus soricis Oudemans, 1915
Paracarpais (Gigacarpais) niveus Wankel, 1861
Pellonyssus reedi Zumpt & Patt..., 1952Bird mite
Periglischrus caligus Kolenati, 1857
Periglischrus desmodi Furman, 1966
Peristerophila mucuya (Casto, 1980)⇒ Castosyringophilus mucuya Casto, 1980
Phytoseius bennetti De Leon, 1965
Phytoseius purseglovei De Leon, 1965
Phytoseius rex De Leon, 1966
Phytoseius rhabdifer De Leon, 1965
Picobia dryobatis Kethley, 1970
Plenotocepheus trinidadensis Ermilov, 2017
Podapolipus (Podapolipus) pegazzanoae Husband & Baker, 1992
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) certator OConnor, Col..., 1991
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) contentiosus OConnor, Col..., 1991
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) cotumex OConnor, Col..., 1991
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) jurgatus OConnor, Col..., 1991
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) mermillion OConnor, Col..., 1991
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) pygmaeus J. Müller, 1859Mite
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) rabulatus OConnor, Col..., 1991
Prolistrophorus surinamensis Fain, 1973
Proprioseiopsis lepidus Chant, 1959
Proprioseiopsis tenax De Leon, 1967
Psittaciphilus montanus Kaszewska & ..., 2018
Ptilonyssus euroturdi Fain & Hyland, 1963
Ptilonyssus mariacastroae Fain, 1961
Ptilonyssus sairae Castro, 1948Mite
Radfordiella oudemansi Fonseca, 1948
Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924Red palm mite
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhytidelasma allochaeta Gaud, 1980
Schizotetranychus (Mononychellus) progresivus Doreste, 1981
Sellnickiobovella hilli Sellnick, 1970
Similantennurella spinata R. M. T. Ros..., 1988
Steatonyssus brucei Lavoipierre, 1956
Steatonyssus reedi (Zumpt & Patt..., 1952)⇒ Pellonyssus reedi Zumpt & Patt..., 1952
Steptolaelaps heteromydis Furman, 1955
Sternostoma tracheacolum Lawrence, 1948Canary lung mite
Tenuipalpus couroupitae De Leon, 1967
Tenuipalpus hurae De Leon, 1967Neptune rose shrimp
Tenuipalpus pacificus Baker, 1945Mite
Tenuipalpus rhizophorae De Leon, 1967
Tenuipalpus victoriae De Leon, 1967
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) gloveri Banks, 1900Glover's mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) neocaledonicus André, 1933Vegetable spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite
Tetranychus nakahari Baker & Tuttle, 1976
Trachyuropoda trinidadis Hirschmann, 1976
Transeius aciculus De Leon, 1967
Trichothyas petrophila petrophila Michael, 1895
Trichouropoda sellnickioides Wisniewski &..., 1988
Trinizercon atyeoi P. E. Hunter..., 1989
Tropicoseius fidelis OConnor, Col..., 1997
Tropicoseius klepticos OConnor, Col..., 1997
Typhlodromalus arawak De Leon, 1966
Typhlodromalus aripo De Leon, 1967
Typhlodromalus horatii (De Leon, 1967)⇒ Typhlodromalus arawak De Leon, 1966
Typhlodromips aciculus De Leon, 1967
Typhlodromips amilus De Leon, 1967
Typhlodromips bhoraii (De Leon, 1967)⇒ Typhlodromips amilus De Leon, 1967
Typhlodromips friendi De Leon, 1967
Typhlodromips mangleae De Leon, 1967
Uroobovella tamena Hirschmann, 1979
Varroa jacobsoni Oudemans, 1904Parasitic Bee Mite

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
37
62
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
23
63
97
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