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Checklist for Superorder Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 (dust mites)
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
52
132
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
37
107
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
16
24
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
11
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palau
11 Families width 13 Species
Arrenuridae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachnidae Koenike, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae (Husband, 1990)2SpeciesTaxom
Galumnidae Jacot, 19250SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae (Ewing, 1929)Chigger mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palau
13 Genera with 13 Species
Arrenurus Dugès, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Chelonotus Berlese, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Encentridophorus Piersig, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobates C. L. Koch, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Litarachna Walter, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnochares Lundblad, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Orthapolipus Husband & Li, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachna Philippi, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapolipus Berlese, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Trichogalumna Balogh, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tydeus Koch, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
13 Species
Arrenurus (Arrenurus) carolinensis Cook & Bright, 1983
Chelonotus selenorhynchus selenorhynch..., 1893
Encentridophorus (Encentridophorus) palauensis Cook & Bright, 1983
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) micronesiensis Cook & Bright, 1983
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) pacificus Cook & Bright, 1983
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) palauensis Cook & Bright, 1983
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) piersigi Cook & Bright, 1983
Litarachna muelleri Smit, 2008
Neolimnochares (Neolimnochares) pacificana Cook & Bright, 1983
Orthapolipus nicsarae Husband, 1988
Tetrapolipus nicsarae (Husband, 1988)⇒ Orthapolipus nicsarae Husband, 1988
Trombicula deliensis (Walch, 1922)⇒ Leptotrombidium deliensis Walch, 1922
Tydeus xylocopae Oudemans, 1926

Subnodes of Acariformes with occurrences in Palau
OrderSarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites
2
2
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, Trombidiform mites
9
11
13
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