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Checklist for Superorder Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 (dust mites)
and region Nairobi (Kenya)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
26
39
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
20
33
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
11
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
9
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nairobi
9 Families width 7 Species
Carabodidae Koch, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Scheloribatidae Jacot, 19350SpeciesTaxom
Chaetodactylidae Zakhvatkin, 19410SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerochthoniidae Grandjean, 19470SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nairobi
10 Genera with 7 Species
Carabodes Koch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cheletacaropsis Baker, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Histiostoma Kramer, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Kenyacheylus Fain & Bochkov, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Psylloglyphus Fain, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Scheloribates Berlese, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Sennertia Oudemans, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerochthonius Berlese, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nairobi
7 Species
Carabodes scymnus Hull, 1914
Cheletacaropsis kenyensis Fain & Bochkov, 2001
Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001
Kenyacheylus troglodytes Fain & Bochkov, 2001
Psylloglyphus (Hemimeropus) hemimerus Fain & Beauc..., 1976
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite

Subnodes of Acariformes with occurrences in Nairobi
OrderSarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites
6
6
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, Trombidiform mites
3
4
4
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