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Checklist for Order Mesostigmata Canestrini, 1891 (free-living predatory mites)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
248
931
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
209
804
1356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
135
272
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
23
45
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
Free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites
19
33
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
19 Families width 30 Species
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites0SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Ascidae Oudemans, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Blattisociidae Garman, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Ologamasidae Ryke, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paramegistidae Trägårdh, 19460SpeciesTaxom
Macronyssidae Oudemans, 1936Macronyssid Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Leptolaelapidae Karg, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites3SpeciesTaxom
Halarachnidae Oudemans, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Melicharidae Hirschmann, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacaridae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 19170SpeciesTaxom
Veigaiidae Oudemans, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
33 Genera with 30 Species
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Amblyseius Berlese, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Androlaelaps Berlese, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Antennoseius Berlese, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Arctoseius Thor, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroseius Berlese, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Dinogamasus Kramer, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Evanssellus Ryke, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Gamaselliphis Ryke, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Gamasellodes Athias-Henriot, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Gamasellus Berlese, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gamasiphoides Womersley, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Iphiopsis Berlese, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesonyssus Fain, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Neofedrizzia Womersley, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Olopachys Berlese, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomegistus Banks, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornithonyssus Sambon, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxiphis Berlese, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paragamasus Hull, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pergamasus Berlese, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phorytocarpais Athias-Henriot, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Pneumonyssus Banks, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Protogamasellus Karg, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparasitus Oudemans, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ptilonyssus Berlese & Tr..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacarus Oudemans, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Sternostoma Berlese & Tr..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Treatia Krantz & Khot, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Trichouropoda Berlese, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Tur Baker & Wharton, 01SpeciesTaxom
Uroobovella Berlese, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Veigaia Oudemans, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
30 Species
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) casalis Berlese, 1887Cosmopolitan nest mite
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) kathuensis Jordaan, 1988
Antennoseius (Antennoseius) chirae Jordaan, Loo..., 1987
Antennoseius (Antennoseius) kurumanensis Jordaan, Loo..., 1987
Cheiroseius phillipi Jordaan, Loo..., 1987
Cheiroseius severnensis Jordaan, Loo..., 1987
Evanssellus medusa Lee, 1967
Gamaselliphis grahamstowni Ryke, 1961
Gamasellodes hildae Jordaan, 1988
Gamasellus borealis Koch, 1879
Gamasiphoides lootsi Halliday, 2005
Gamasiphoides rykei Halliday, 2005
Neofedrizzia lepas Seeman, 2007
Olopachys copris Ishikawa, 1984
Ornithonyssus capensis Shepherd & N..., 1983
Paradoxiphis tenuibrachiatus Berlese, 1910
Paragamasus vagabundus Karg, 1968
Pergamasus (Pergamasus) crassipes Linnaeus, 1758
Phorytocarpais scapulatus Athias-Henriot, 1980
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) debensis Jordaan & Loots, 1987
Protogamasellus (Protogamasellus) minimus Jordaan, 1988
Pseudoparasitus (Ololaelaps) gamagarensis Jordaan & Loots, 1987
Ptilonyssus estrildicola Fain, 1959
Rhodacarus (Rhodacarus) thysi Jordaan, Loo..., 1988
Sternostoma sturnicola Fain, 1956
Treatia dieuches Ramsay, 1973
Trichouropoda moseri Hirschmann, 1972
Trichouropoda parisiana Hirschmann &..., 1987
Tur breviperitremus
Veigaia kochi Trägårdh, 1901

Subnodes of Mesostigmata with occurrences in Cape
SuborderMonogynaspida
Camin & Gorirossi, 1955
17
31
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderTrigynaspida
Camin & Gorirossi, 1955
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Mesostigmata at artfakta.se
Mesostigmata at biodiversity.org.au
Mesostigmata at dyntaxa.se
Mesostigmata at gbif.org
Mesostigmata at itis.gov
Mesostigmata at marinespecies.org