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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
61
122
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
44
97
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
14
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for U.S. Virgin Islands
14 Families width 15 Species
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Blattisociidae Garman, 19480SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838Scab mites1SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
15 Genera with 15 Species
Aculus Keifer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Askinasia Yunker, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroseius Berlese, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingia Pearse, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheles Latreille, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Otodectes Canestrini, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenis Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotes Amerling, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdocarpais Athias-Henriot, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tetraolichus W. T. Atyeo ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerella Womersley, 1926Peacock mites2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
15 Species
Aculus acraspis Nalepa, 1892
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Askinasia antillarum Fain, Yunker..., 1982
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Ewingia coenobitae Pearse, 1929
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) peniculatus Berlese, 1918Mite
Otodectes cynotis Hering, 1838Cat ear mite
Otopheidomenis zalelestes Treat, 1955
Pyemotes tritici La Greze-Fos..., 1851Grain itch mite
Rhabdocarpais mammilatus Berlese, 1904
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Tetraolichus microdiscus Trouessart, 1886
Tuckerella ornata Tucker, 1926Mite
Tuckerella ornatus Tucker, 1926

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
9
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
5
5
4
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