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Checklist for Superorder Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 (dust mites)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
101
235
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
86
201
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
43
56
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
35
45
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Natal
35 Families width 57 Species
#EPCTMAHJLSX
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites6SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti0SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 19100SpeciesTaxom
Acaronychidae Grandjean, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites10SpeciesTaxom
Carabodidae Koch, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Crotoniidae Thorell, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites3SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites3SpeciesTaxom
Laminosioptidae Vitzthum, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Cheylabididae Gaud, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lebertiidae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Linotetranidae Baker & Prit..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites0SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838Scab mites1SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19410SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Tegoribatidae Grandjean, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites1SpeciesTaxom
Xenocaligonellididae González, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Natal
45 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCEFHLMNOPSTX
Aculus Keifer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Afrolichus Gaud & Atyeo, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Alabidocarpus Ewing, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Allothrombium Berlese, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Amperaturus Cook, 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Archeonothrus Trägårdh, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Arrenurus Dugès, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Bathyergolichus Fain, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Bradyagaue Newell, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Carabodes Koch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Charletonia Oudemans, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Corticacarus Lundblad, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Crotonia Thorell, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxa von Heyden, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyes Siebold, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Eurytetranychus Oudemans, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Fainocoptes Lukoschus & ..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Hemicheylabis J. Gaud & W...., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Histiostoma Kramer, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobates C. L. Koch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lebertia Neuman, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Linopodes Koch, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Linotetranus Berlese, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoroides Hirst, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Lorryia Oudemans, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Metaculus Keifer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidium Haller, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Nihelia Domrow & Baker, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Olabidocarpus Lawrence, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Paracoroptes Lavoipierre, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosoma Peters, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Samsinakia Volgin, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Stibarokris Kethley, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Tarsopolipus Berlese, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Tegonotus Nalepa, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tegoribates Ewing, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpus Donnadieu, 19798SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Trombidium Fabricius, 1775
Velvet mite0SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerella Womersley, 1926Peacock mites1SpeciesTaxom
Xenocaligonellidus De Leon, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
57 Species
Aculus charniae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Afrolichus megamerus Trouessart, 1899
Archeonothrus natalensis Trägårdh, 1906
Arrenurus (Arrenurus) amoenus Viets, 1980
Bathyergolichus hottentotus Fain, 1986
Bradyagaue medialis Newell, 1984
Brevipalpus aeoloides Pritchard & ..., 1958
Brevipalpus californicus Banks, 1904Bunch mite
Carabodes scymnus Hull, 1914
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Charletonia philometra Southcott, 1991
Corticacarus (Corticacarides) nilsoni Besch, 1964
Crotonia dicella Colloff, 1990
Crotonia ecphyla Colloff, 1990
Crotonia lyrata Colloff, 1990
Crotonia pauropelor Colloff, 1990
Cunaxa brevicrura Heyer, 1979
Cunaxa sordwanaensis Heyer, 1979
Cunaxa vestus Den Heyer, 1979
Eriophyes eckloniae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes ixopoensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes wezaensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eurytetranychus acaciae Meyer, 1987
Fainocoptes capitola Lombert, Gau..., 1984
Hemicheylabis sikyonemus Gaud, 1988
Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) soari Viets, 1911
Lebertia (Pilolebertia) capensis Viets, 1956
Linopodes motatorius Linnaeus, 1758Long-legged mushroom mite
Linotetranus ramosus Smith-Meyer ..., 1997
Lorryia curiosa Ueckermann &..., 1979
Lorryia ponglana Ueckermann &..., 1979
Metaculus natalensis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Nihelia curvidens Domrow & Baker, 1963
Olabidocarpus belsorum van Eyndhoven, 1940
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) apohadrus Meyer, 1987
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) castrensis Meyer, 1987
Paracoroptes natalensis Fain & Segerman, 1978
Samsinakia gonocephalum Fain, 1984
Stibarokris phalacrus Kethley, 1970
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tarsopolipus hallidayi Husband, 1989
Tegonotus platynaspis Nalepa, 1920
Tegoribates natalensis Engelbrecht, 1986
Tegoribates nuda Engelbrecht, 1986
Tenuipalpus eucleae Meyer, 1979
Tenuipalpus falcatus Meyer, 1979Coarse shrimp
Tenuipalpus mkuziensis Meyer, 1979
Tenuipalpus niekerkae Meyer, 1979
Tenuipalpus oribiensis Meyer, 1979
Tenuipalpus protectus Meyer, 1979
Tenuipalpus ueckermanni Meyer, 1979
Tenuipalpus zuluensis Meyer, 1979
Trombicula (Trombicula) geckobia Womersley, 1952
Tuckerella ornata Tucker, 1926Mite
Xenocaligonellidus tecleae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989

Subnodes of Acariformes with occurrences in Natal
OrderSarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites
11
13
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, Trombidiform mites
24
32
42
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