Species list, Checklist of Superorder Acariformes (dust mites) for British Isles (North Europe)

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Checklist for Superorder Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 (dust mites)
and region British Isles (North Europe)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	415 1703 3903	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	340 1509 3601	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Acari Nitzsch, 1818 Mites and Ticks	241 700 1600	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 Dust mites, Mites	200 565 1268	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for British Isles
200 Families width 1268 Species and 3 Subspecies

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Acaridae Latreille, 1802	Acarid mites	42	Species	Taxom
Acarophenacidae Cross, 1965		1	Species	Taxom
Acherontacaridae Cook, 1967		1	Species	Taxom
Achipteriidae Thor, 1929		12	Species	Taxom
Adelphacaridae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Aeroglyphidae Zakhvatkin, 1941		0	Species	Taxom
Algophagidae Fain, 1974		1	Species	Taxom
Alloptidae Gaud, 1957		2	Species	Taxom
Amerobelbidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Ameronothridae Willmann, 1931		5	Species	Taxom
Analgidae Trouessart &..., 1884	Feather mites	2	Species	Taxom
Anderemaeidae Balogh, 1972		0	Species	Taxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 1910		0	Species	Taxom
Anystidae Oudemans, 1936	Whirligig Mites	2	Species	Taxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 1900		7	Species	Taxom
Astegistidae Balogh, 1961		3	Species	Taxom
Athienemanniidae Viets, 1922		1	Species	Taxom
Atopochthoniidae Grandjean, 1949		1	Species	Taxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 1972		2	Species	Taxom
Aturidae Thor, 1900		11	Species	Taxom
Autognetidae Grandjean, 1960		2	Species	Taxom
Avenzoariidae Oudemans, 1905		2	Species	Taxom
Belbidae (Willmann, 1931)		1	Species	Taxom
Belbodamaeidae (Bulanova-Zac..., 1967)		1	Species	Taxom
Brachychthoniidae Thor, 1934		33	Species	Taxom
Caleremaeidae Grandjean, 1965		1	Species	Taxom
Caloppiidae (Balogh, 1960)		1	Species	Taxom
Calyptostomatidae Oudemans, 1923		1	Species	Taxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957	Stilt-legged mites	2	Species	Taxom
Camisiidae Oudemans, 1900		5	Species	Taxom
Canestriniidae Berlese, 1884		2	Species	Taxom
Carabodidae Koch, 1837		12	Species	Taxom
Carpoglyphidae Oudemans, 1923	Driedfruit mites	3	Species	Taxom
Cepheusidae Berlese, 1896		11	Species	Taxom
Ceratoppiidae (Kunst, 1971)		1	Species	Taxom
Ceratozetidae Jacot, 1925		29	Species	Taxom
Chaetodactylidae Zakhvatkin, 1941		2	Species	Taxom
Chamobatidae Thor, 1937		12	Species	Taxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 1815		17	Species	Taxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 1892		3	Species	Taxom
Chortoglyphidae Berlese, 1897		2	Species	Taxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 2010		5	Species	Taxom
Cosmochthoniidae Grandjean, 1946		2	Species	Taxom
Crotoniidae Thorell, 1876		15	Species	Taxom
Cryptognathidae Luxton, 1973		1	Species	Taxom
Ctenacaridae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Ctenobelbidae Grandjean, 1965		1	Species	Taxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902	Predatory Mites	4	Species	Taxom
Cymbaeremaeidae Sellnick, 1928		1	Species	Taxom
Cytoditidae Oudemans, 1908		1	Species	Taxom
Damaeidae Berlese, 1896		17	Species	Taxom
Damaeolidae Grandjean, 1965		1	Species	Taxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855	Follicle mites	17	Species	Taxom
Dermoglyphidae Mégnin & Tro..., 1884		0	Species	Taxom
Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 1964		5	Species	Taxom
Echimyopodidae Fain, 1967		1	Species	Taxom
Eniochthoniidae Grandjean, 1947		3	Species	Taxom
Epidermoptidae Trouessart, 1892		4	Species	Taxom
Epilohmanniidae Oudemans, 1923		3	Species	Taxom
Epimyodicidae Fain, Lukosc..., 1982		1	Species	Taxom
Eremaeidae Oudemans, 1900		7	Species	Taxom
Eremobelbidae Balogh, 1961		0	Species	Taxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 1776		2	Species	Taxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898	Blister mites	188	Species	Taxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 1902		11	Species	Taxom
Eulohmanniidae Grandjean, 1931		1	Species	Taxom
Eupalopsellidae Willmann, 1952		2	Species	Taxom
Euphthiracaridae Jacot, 1930		6	Species	Taxom
Eupodidae Strandtmann, 1967	Eupodid mites	11	Species	Taxom
Eylaidae Leach, 1815		2	Species	Taxom
Feltriidae Viets, 1926		5	Species	Taxom
Fortuyniidae Hammen, 1963		1	Species	Taxom
Freyanidae Dubinin, 1953		1	Species	Taxom
Gabuciniidae Gaud & Atyeo, 1975		1	Species	Taxom
Galumnidae Jacot, 1925		8	Species	Taxom
Gaudoglyphidae (W.A. Bruce &..., 1976)		1	Species	Taxom
Gehypochthoniidae Strenzke, 1963		2	Species	Taxom
Glycyphagidae De Geer, 1778		24	Species	Taxom
Gustaviidae Oudemans, 1900		1	Species	Taxom
Gymnodamaeidae Grandjean, 1954		3	Species	Taxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877	Sea mites	36	Species	Taxom
Haplozetidae Grandjean, 1936		3	Species	Taxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 1957		2	Species	Taxom
Hemileiidae (J. & P. Balogh, 1984)		2	Species	Taxom
Hemisarcoptidae Oudemans, 1904		0	Species	Taxom
Hermanniellidae Grandjean, 1934		2	Species	Taxom
Hermanniidae Sellnick, 1928		4	Species	Taxom
Heterocheylidae Trägårdh, 1950		0	Species	Taxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 1897		11	Species	Taxom
Humerobatidae Grandjean, 1970		5	Species	Taxom
Hungarohydracaridae Motas & Tana..., 1959		1	Species	Taxom
Hyadesiidae Halbert, 1915		3	Species	Taxom
Hydrachnidae Leach, 1815		2	Species	Taxom
Hydrodromidae Viets, 1936		1	Species	Taxom
Hydrovolziidae Thor, 1905		1	Species	Taxom
Hydrozetidae Grandjean, 1954		3	Species	Taxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 1896		12	Species	Taxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 1842		19	Species	Taxom
Hypochthoniidae Berlese, 1910		3	Species	Taxom
Hypoderatidae (Murray, 1877)		9	Species	Taxom
Hypoderidae Murray, 1877		1	Species	Taxom
Iolinidae Pritchard, 1956		4	Species	Taxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 1935		4	Species	Taxom
Knemidokoptidae (Lavoipierre ..., 1951)		2	Species	Taxom
Kytoditidae (Oudemans, 1908)		1	Species	Taxom
Labidostommatidae Oudemans, 1904		1	Species	Taxom
Lardoglyphidae Oudemans, 1927		0	Species	Taxom
Lebertiidae Thor, 1900		7	Species	Taxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944	Chigger mites	0	Species	Taxom
Liacaridae Sellnick, 1928		8	Species	Taxom
Licneremaeidae Grandjean, 1931		1	Species	Taxom
Licnodamaeidae (Grandjean, 1954)		2	Species	Taxom
Liebstadiidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984		2	Species	Taxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 1900		3	Species	Taxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 1859		1	Species	Taxom
Limnozetidae Thor, 1937		2	Species	Taxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 1884		7	Species	Taxom
Lohmanniidae Berlese, 1916		1	Species	Taxom
Machuellidae Balogh, 1983		1	Species	Taxom
Malaconothridae Berlese, 1916		9	Species	Taxom
Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 1917		0	Species	Taxom
Micreremidae Grandjean, 1954		1	Species	Taxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936	Micro velvet mites	9	Species	Taxom
Microzetidae Grandjean, 1936		2	Species	Taxom
Mideidae Thor, 1911		1	Species	Taxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 1910		6	Species	Taxom
Mochlozetidae Grandjean, 1960		1	Species	Taxom
Momoniidae Viets, 1926		1	Species	Taxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 1877		5	Species	Taxom
Myocoptidae Gunther, 1942		1	Species	Taxom
Nanhermanniidae Sellnick, 1928		5	Species	Taxom
Nanorchestidae Luxton, 1984		4	Species	Taxom
Neoacaridae (Motas & Tana..., 1947)		1	Species	Taxom
Neoliodidae (Sellnick, 1928)		2	Species	Taxom
Nosybelbidae Mahunka, 1994		2	Species	Taxom
Nothridae Berlese, 1896		6	Species	Taxom
Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937		38	Species	Taxom
Oribatellidae Jacot, 1925		8	Species	Taxom
Oribatidae		0	Species	Taxom
Oribatulidae Thor, 1929		17	Species	Taxom
Oribellidae (Kunst, 1971)		3	Species	Taxom
Oribotritiidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Palaeacaridae Grandjean, 1932		1	Species	Taxom
Parakalummidae Grandjean, 1936		1	Species	Taxom
Passalozetidae Grandjean, 1954		3	Species	Taxom
Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931	Earth Mites	5	Species	Taxom
Penthalodidae Strandtmann, 1964		2	Species	Taxom
Perlohmanniidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Pezidae Harvey, 1990		1	Species	Taxom
Phenopelopidae Petrunkevitch, 1955		14	Species	Taxom
Phthiracaridae Perty, 1841		24	Species	Taxom
Phytoptidae Manson, 1970		12	Species	Taxom
Pionidae Thor, 1900		8	Species	Taxom
Plateremaeidae Trägårdh, 1931		1	Species	Taxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 1990		4	Species	Taxom
Proctophyllodidae Trouessart &..., 1884		1	Species	Taxom
Protoplophoridae (Ewing, 1917)		1	Species	Taxom
Protoribatidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984		2	Species	Taxom
Psoralgidae Oudemans, 1908		1	Species	Taxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 1941		3	Species	Taxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838	Scab mites	1	Species	Taxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 1899		3	Species	Taxom
Pteronyssidae Oudemans, 1941		3	Species	Taxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 1941		4	Species	Taxom
Punctoribatidae Thor, 1937		15	Species	Taxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 1850		2	Species	Taxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 1964		0	Species	Taxom
Pyroglyphidae Cunliffe, 1958	Dust mites	5	Species	Taxom
Quadroppiidae Balogh, 1983		10	Species	Taxom
Rhagidiidae Zacharda, 1980		14	Species	Taxom
Rosensteiniidae Cooreman, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877	Itch mites	6	Species	Taxom
Scheloribatidae Jacot, 1935		4	Species	Taxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 1911		11	Species	Taxom
Scutoverticidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Smarididae Kramer, 1878		1	Species	Taxom
Sperchontidae Thor, 1900		9	Species	Taxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 1967		10	Species	Taxom
Suctobelbidae Jacot, 1938		15	Species	Taxom
Suidasiidae Hughes, 1948		1	Species	Taxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953	Quill mites	12	Species	Taxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 1935		3	Species	Taxom
Tarsocheylidae Berlese, 1904		1	Species	Taxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877	Tarsonemid mites	24	Species	Taxom
Tectocepheidae Grandjean, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Tegoribatidae Grandjean, 1954		1	Species	Taxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913	False spider mites	18	Species	Taxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875	Spider mites	52	Species	Taxom
Teutoniidae Koenike, 1910		1	Species	Taxom
Thyrisomidae Grandjean, 1953		2	Species	Taxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902	Torrent Mites	6	Species	Taxom
Trhypochthoniidae Willmann, 1931		3	Species	Taxom
Triophtydeidae (André, 1980)		1	Species	Taxom
Triophytydeidae		0	Species	Taxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929	Chigger mites	8	Species	Taxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815	Beer Bahuti	10	Species	Taxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877	Tydeid mites	12	Species	Taxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909		6	Species	Taxom
Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 1923		4	Species	Taxom
Xenillidae Woolley & Hi..., 1966		3	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Acariformes with occurrences in British Isles

Order	Sarcoptiformes Reuter, 1909 mites	126 308 614	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Trombidiformes Reuter, 1909 mites, Trombidiform mites	74 257 654	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Acariformes at artfakta.se
Acariformes at dyntaxa.se
Acariformes at itis.gov
Acariformes at marinespecies.org