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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
142
370
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
122
326
443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
75
132
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia
75 Families width 138 Species and 1 Subspecies
#ETAMCZBHDPLUFRGIWKNOSV
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites7SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae (Kramer, 1877)Tarsonemid mites7SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Alloptidae Gaud, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)5SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 18770SpeciesTaxom
Antennophoridae Berlese, 18920SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick2SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites4SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Ascidae Oudemans, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Zerconidae (Berlese, 1892)2SpeciesTaxom
Blattisociidae Garman, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites4SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites8SpeciesTaxom
Crotoniidae Thorell, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites1SpeciesTaxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855Follicle mites1SpeciesTaxom
Dermanyssidae Kolenati, 1859Dermanyssid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Pyroglyphidae Cunliffe, 1958Dust mites2SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Digamasellidae Evans, 19570SpeciesTaxom
Uropodidae Kramer, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Entonyssidae Ewing, 19220SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites3SpeciesTaxom
Phenopelopidae Petrunkevitch, 19550SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites3SpeciesTaxom
Eviphididae Berlese, 19130SpeciesTaxom
Feltriidae Viets, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Rhagidiidae Zacharda, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites5SpeciesTaxom
Galumnidae Jacot, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae (C. L. Koch, 1844)Hard Tick5SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites0SpeciesTaxom
Hemisarcoptidae Oudemans, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Achipteriidae Thor, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hypoderatidae Murray, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Microzetidae Grandjean, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 19230SpeciesTaxom
Knemidokoptidae Lavoipierre ..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites3SpeciesTaxom
Laminosioptidae Vitzthum, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Liacaridae Sellnick, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 20100SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Proctophyllodidae Trouessart &..., 18843SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Neoacaridae Motas & Tana..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Neoliodidae Sellnick, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Nothridae (Berlese, 1896)1SpeciesTaxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Oppiidae Sellnick, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Oribatulidae (Thor, 1929)3SpeciesTaxom
Oribatellidae (Jacot, 1925)2SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931Earth Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathidae (Kramer, 1877)1SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 19110SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Momoniidae Viets, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Polyaspididae Berlese, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti0SpeciesTaxom
Chappuisididae Motas & Tana..., 19462SpeciesTaxom
Veigaiidae Oudemans, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia
132 Genera with 138 Species
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Acalitus Keifer, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Acarapis Hirst, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Aceria Keifer, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Aculops Keifer, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Aculus Keifer, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Albaxona Szalay, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Alloptes Canestrini, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Amorphacarus Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Antennophorus Haller, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1818American Dog Tick1SpeciesTaxom
Armascirus Den Heyer, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Arrenurus Dugès, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Asca von Heyden, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Aspar Halašková, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Aturus Kramer, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Blarinobia Jameson, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Blattisocius Keegan, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Bonzia Oudemans, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Brachypoda Lebert, 1975Horseshoe shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Bryobia Koch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Camisia von Heyden, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Copidognathus Trouessart, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxoides Smiley, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Dactyloscirus Berlese, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Demodex Owen, 1986Eyelash mites1SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1821Dog Ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Dermanyssus Dugès, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Dermatophagoides Bogdanoff, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dicrocheles Krantz & Khot, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Digamasellus Berlese, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Discourella Berlese, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Echinonyssus Hirst, 01SpeciesTaxom
Entonyssus Ewing, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Eotetranychus Oudemans, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetes Berlese, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Eugamasus Berlese, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupelops Ewing, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Euschoengastia Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutrombicula Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Eviphis Berlese, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Feltria Koenike, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Foveacheles Zacharda, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Galendromus Muma, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Galumna Heyden, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Gamasodes Oudemans, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Gamasus Latreille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Haemogamasus Berlese, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Hannemania Oudemans, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemisarcoptes Lignières, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Histiostoma Kramer, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hoffmanacarus Mahunka, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Holoparasitus Oudemans, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hydranetes Kethley, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlaelaps Zakhvatkin, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hypodectes Filippi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 18214SpeciesTaxom
Jedediella Kontschán & ..., 20171SpeciesTaxom
Kalyptrazetes Balogh, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Kennethiella Cooreman, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Knemidokoptes Fürstenberg, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Lackerbaueria Zachvatkin, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Laelaspis Berlese, 01SpeciesTaxom
Laminosioptes Megnin, 01SpeciesTaxom
Liacarus Michael, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Linopodes Koch, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Listrophorus Pagenstecher, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheles Latreille, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Metaseiulus Muma, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mexecheles DeLeon, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Microsmaris Hirst, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsis Neuman, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Mixozercon Halašková, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Monojoubertia Radford, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Montchadskiana Dubinin, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Myrmozercon Berlese, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoacarus Halbert, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Neoliodes Berlese, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Neolorryia H. M. André, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Neotrombicula Hirst, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Neottialges Fain, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Nothrus Koch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nudilorryia Kazmierski, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Olopachys Berlese, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Oppia Koch, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Oribata Latreille, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Oribatella Banks, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenis Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Oudemansicheyla Volgin, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pentamerismus McGregor, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleus Koch, 1834Blue Oat Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Petrobia Murray, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Poecilophysis Cambridge, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Polydiscia Methlagl, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Proctophyllodes Robin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Protomyobia Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotarsonemoides Vitzthum, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotes Amerling, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephorus Kramer, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathus Dugès, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Rhagidia Thorell, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 18062SpeciesTaxom
Robustocheles Zacharda, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Sancassania Oudemans, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizonobia Womersley, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Scutacarus Gros, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptes Amerling, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Steneotarsonemus Beer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sturnophagoides Fain, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Stygomomonia Szalay, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19744SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Thyrophagus1SpeciesTaxom
Trachytes Michael, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Traegaardhia Zacharda, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichocylliba Berlese, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichothyas Viets, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 01SpeciesTaxom
Trombidium Fabricius, 1775
Velvet mite0SpeciesTaxom
Typhlodromips De Leon, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Typhlodromus Scheuten, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Uchidastygacarus Imamura, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Vasates Shimer, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Veigaia Oudemans, 01SpeciesTaxom
Vulgarogamasus Tichomirov, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Walchia Ewing, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Zercon C.L.Koch, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
138 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acarapis woodi Rennie, 1921Acarine disease mite
Aceria anthocoptes Nalepa, 1892Canada thistle mite
Aceria erinea Nalepa, 1891Persian walnut erineum mite
Aceria filiformis Nalepa, 1891
Aceria sheldoni Ewing, 1937Citrus bud mite
Aculus ligustri Keifer, 1938
Albaxona (Vietsaxona) nearctica Cook, 1974
Alloptes (Sternalloptes) cyrtolobus Gaud, 1976
Amblyomma americanum Linnaeus, 1758Lone Star Tick
Amblyomma maculatum Koch, 1844Gulf Coast tick
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Armascirus taurus Kramer, 1881
Armascirus virginiensis Smiley, 1992
Arrenurus (Arrenurus) laticornis Marshall, 1908Sitka willow
Arrenurus (Truncaturus) tarsostriatus Mullen, 1976
Asca (Asca) aphidioides Linnaeus, 1758
Asca (Asca) garmani Hurlbutt, 1963
Asca neopallida Hurlbutt, 1963
Blattisocius patagiorum Treat, 1966
Bonzia yunkeri Smiley, 1992
Brachypoda (Ocybrachypoda) affinis Cook, 1975
Brevipalpus lilium Baker, 1949Mite
Bryobia (Bryobia) praetiosa (C. L. Koch, 1835)⇒ Bryobia macrotibialis Mathys, 1962
Camisia (Camisia) spinifer C.L. Koch, 1836
Carios jerseyi Klompen & Gr..., 2001
Copidognathus remenus Bartsch, 1984
Dactyloscirus campbelli Smiley, 1992
Demodex odocoilei Desch & Nutt..., 1986
Dermacentor variabilis Say, 1821American dog tick
Dermanyssus (Dermanyssus) americanus Ewing, 1923American bird mite
Dermanyssus (Dermanyssus) gallinae De Geer, 1778Bird mite
Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus Trouessart, 1897American house dust mite
Dicrocheles phalaenodectes Treat, 1954
Discourella gaitlinburgiana Wisniewski &..., 1994
Discourella modestasimilis Hiramatsu & ..., 1979
Echinonyssus blarinae
Eotetranychus lewisi McGregor, 1943Lewis spider mite
Eotetranychus pallidus Garman, 1940
Feltria (Feltria) faceta Cook, 1963
Feltria (Neofeltria) virginiensis Cook, 1963
Foveacheles (Trofocheles) paralleloseta Zacharda, 1985Relict daces
Galendromus (Galendromus) longipilus Nesbitt, 1951
Galendromus (Galendromus) occidentalis Nesbitt, 1951Western predatory mite
Galumna partita Banks, 1910
Galumna pterota Banks, 1910
Galumna virginica Banks, 1906
Gamasus predator Banks, 1910
Haemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869Grouse tick
Hemisarcoptes malus Shimer, 1868
Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001
Hoffmanacarus virginianus Mahunka, 1995
Holoparasitus calcaratus C.L.Koch, 1839
Hydranetes tropisternus Kethley, 1971
Hyperlaelaps microti Ewing, 1933
Hypodectes (Hypodectoides) propus Nitzsch, 1861
Ixodes anatis Chilton, 1904Kiwi tick
Ixodes brunneus (Koch, 1844)⇒ Ixodes neuquenensis Ringuelet, 1947
Ixodes cookei (Packard, 1869)⇒ Ixodes conepati Cooley & Kohls, 1943
Ixodes scapularis (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus bursa Canestrini &..., 1877
Jedediella hoffmani Kontschán, 2017
Kalyptrazetes americanus Mahunka, 1995
Knemidokoptes pilae Lavoipierre ..., 1951Budgerigar mange mite
Laelaspis dubitatus
Laminosioptes hymenopterus
Liacarus (Liacarus) medialis Banks, 1910
Liacarus frontalis Banks, 1906
Listrophorus americanus Radford, 1944
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) insignitus Berlese, 1918
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) merdarius Berlese, 1889Mite
Macrocheles helvina Banks, 1910
Metaseiulus (Metaseiulus) pomi Parrott, 1906
Mexecheles virginiensis Baker, 1949
Mideopsis (Xystonotus) sabulonis Cook, 1976
Mideopsis (Xystonotus) vicina Cook, 1976
Mixozercon henoticus Blaszak, 1979
Monojoubertia aphylla Trouessart, 1885
Montchadskiana (Montchadskiana) tridentata Dabert & Ehr..., 1999
Myrmozercon clarus
Neoacarus motasi Cook, 1963
Neoliodes concentricus Say, 1821
Neolorryia americana Kazmierski, 1998
Neotrombicula (Digenualaea) microti Ewing, 1928
Nothrus carinatus (Banks, 1910)⇒ Platynothrus carinatus Banks, 1910 ..., 1979
Nudilorryia virginia Kazmierski, 1996
Oligonychus propetes Pritchard & ..., 1955Saber crab
Olopachys copris Ishikawa, 1984
Oppia spinipes Balogh, 1962
Oribata angustipes Banks, 1905
Oribata consimilis (Banks, 1910)⇒ Aeroppia floridana Banks, 1896
Oribata longiseta (Banks, 1906)⇒ Akrodamaeus longiseta Banks, 1906 ..., 1979
Oribatella armipes
Oribatella valida (Banks, 1910)⇒ Anachipteria valida Banks, 1910
Otopheidomenis zalelestes Treat, 1955
Oudemansicheyla coprosomae Thewke & Enns, 1976
Pentamerismus canadensis McGregor, 1949
Pentamerismus oregonensis McGregor, 1949Mite
Pentamerismus taxi Haller, 1877Yew false spider mite
Penthaleus major Dugès, 1834Blue oat mite
Petrobia (Petrobia) latens Muller, 1776Brown wheat mite
Poecilophysis (Dentocheles) extraneostella Zacharda, 1985Relict daces
Polydiscia deuterosminthurus Baquero, Mor..., 2003
Proctophyllodes egglestoni
Proctophyllodes paxi
Pseudotarsonemoides americanus Smiley & Moser, 1974
Pyemotes tritici La Greze-Fos..., 1851Grain itch mite
Pygmephorus (Pygmephorus) faini Smiley & Whi..., 1979
Raphignathus brevis (Banks, 1910)⇒ Eustigmaeus brevis Banks, 1910
Rhagidia (Noerneria) varia Zacharda, 1985Relict daces
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Schizonobia sycophanta Womersley, 1940
Siteroptes (Siteroptes) avenae Mueller, 1905
Steneotarsonemus (Steneotarsonemus) bancrofti Michael, 1890Mite
Sturnophagoides (Sturnophagoides) bakeri Fain, 1967
Stygomomonia (Stygomomonia) pallida Cook, 1968
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) limbatus Hammen, 1970..., 1986
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) suskii (Smiley & Moser, 1974)⇒ Tarsonemus limbatus Hammen, 1970..., 1986
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite
Tetranychus schoenei McGregor, 1941Schoene spider mite
Thyrophagus entomophagus Laboulbène, 1852
Trachytes balazyi Wisniewski &..., 1994
Trachytes virginiana Kontschán, 2017
Trichothyas petrophila petrophila Michael, 1895
Trombicula cinnabaris
Typhlodromips dillus De Leon, 1959
Typhlodromus (Typhlodromus) pyri Scheuten, 1857Predatory mite
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) putrescentiae Schrank, 1781Cereal mite
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) similis Volgin, 1949Grassland mite
Uchidastygacarus (Uchidastygacarus) appalachianus Smith, 1992
Uchidastygacarus (Uchidastygacarus) virginiensis Smith, 1992
Vasates aceriscrumena Riley & Vasey, 1870Maple Spindle Gall Mite
Vasates quadripedes Shimer, 1869Maple Bladder Gall Mite
Veigaia bakeri
Vulgarogamasus remberti Oudemans, 1912
Walchia (Wenia) isonychia Nadchatram &..., 1964
Zercon peltatus (C.L.Koch, 1836)⇒ Triangulazercon peltatus C.L.Koch, 1836

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Virginia
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
55
92
94
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
20
40
44
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