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Checklist for Superorder Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 (dust mites)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
74
152
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
55
122
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
21
24
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
11
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virgin Islands
11 Families width 11 Species
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Alycidae (Canestrini &..., 1877)0SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838Scab mites1SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18970SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virgin Islands
12 Genera with 11 Species
Aculus Keifer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Alycus Koch, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Askinasia Yunker, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ewingia Pearse, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Otodectes Canestrini, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Ovanoetus Fain & J. L...., 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotes Amerling, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tetraolichus W. T. Atyeo ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerella Womersley, 1926Peacock mites2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
11 Species
Aculus acraspis Nalepa, 1892
Askinasia antillarum Fain, Yunker..., 1982
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Ewingia coenobitae Pearse, 1929
Otodectes cynotis Hering, 1838Cat ear mite
Pyemotes tritici La Greze-Fos..., 1851Grain itch mite
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Tetraolichus microdiscus Trouessart, 1886
Tuckerella ornata Tucker, 1926Mite
Tuckerella ornatus Tucker, 1926

Subnodes of Acariformes with occurrences in Virgin Islands
OrderSarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites
5
6
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, Trombidiform mites
6
6
7
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