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Checklist for Superorder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 (mites)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
204
776
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
173
674
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
109
240
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
27
54
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
27 Families width 113 Species
#DEAUICPOLRKMZFSHT
Diarthrophallidae Trägårdh, 19466SpeciesTaxom
Eviphididae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190731SpeciesTaxom
Uropodidae (Kramer, 1881)14SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick9SpeciesTaxom
Ascidae Oudemans, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick9SpeciesTaxom
Celaenopsidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Circocyllibamidae Sellnick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Diplogyniidae Trägårdh, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites4SpeciesTaxom
Ologamasidae Ryke, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacaridae Oudemans, 19029SpeciesTaxom
Klinckowstroemiidae Trägårdh, 19507SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Zerconidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euzerconidae Trägårdh, 19380SpeciesTaxom
Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Phaulodinychidae (Berlese, 1917)0SpeciesTaxom
Melicharidae Hirschmann, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hoplomegistidae0SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Polyaspididae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
54 Genera with 113 Species
#ABCDFGHIKMNOPRSTU
Abrotarsala R. O. Schust..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Alliphis Halbert, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 193319SpeciesTaxom
Antennequesoma Sellnick, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1907American Dog Tick1SpeciesTaxom
Asca von Heyden, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrema R. O. Schust..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Boophilus Curtice, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Celaenopsis Berlese, 01SpeciesTaxom
Circocylliba Sellnick, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Coxequesoma Sellnick, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Crassoseta P. E. Hunter, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1897Dog Ticks6SpeciesTaxom
Diarthrophallus Trägårdh, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Fundiseius Muma & Denmark, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Gamasiphis Berlese, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Hypoaspis Canestrini, 0Predatory mite1SpeciesTaxom
Interrhodeus Karg, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 19536SpeciesTaxom
Klinckowstroemia Trägårdh, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Klinkowstroemia2SpeciesTaxom
Klinkowstroemiella1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheles Latreille, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Mixozercon Halašková, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Multidentorhodacarus Shcherbak, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Neoeuzercon R. C. Funk, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Neofedrizzia Womersley, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Neohypoaspis Delfinado-Ba..., 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Olopachys Berlese, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 2002Soft-bodied Tick1SpeciesTaxom
Otobius Banks, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Passalobiella R. O. Schust..., 19783SpeciesTaxom
Pennarhodeus Karg, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Pergamasus Berlese, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Periglischrus Kolenati, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaulodinychus Berlese, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoparasitus Oudemans, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 19296SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacarellus Willmann, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacarus Oudemans, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Similantennurella R. M. T. Ros..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroseius Berlese, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Stenosternum Kramer, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichocylliba Berlese, 19826SpeciesTaxom
Trichouropoda Berlese, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Trigonholaspis Vitzthum, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropicoseius Baker & Yunker, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Typhlodromus Scheuten, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Uroactinia Zirngiebl-Nicol, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Uropoda Latreille, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Uroseius Berlese, 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
113 Species
Abrotarsala longifemoralis Schuster & S..., 1978
Alliphis megalodacne Potter & Joh..., 1976
Amblyomma (Dermiomma) varium Koch, 1844Sloth's giant tick
Amblyomma aureolatum Pallas, 1772
Amblyomma auricularium Conil, 1878Lone star tick
Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Amblyomma imitator Kohls, 1958
Amblyomma calcaratum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma coelebs Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma dissimile Koch, 1844Iguana Tick
Amblyomma imitator Kohls, 1958
Amblyomma inornatum Banks, 1909
Amblyomma maculatum Koch, 1844Gulf Coast tick
Amblyomma naponense Packard, 1869
Amblyomma nodosum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma oblongoguttatum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma ovale Koch, 1844
Amblyomma parvum Aragão, 1908
Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1844
Amblyomma sabanerae Stoll, 1890
Amblyomma scutatum Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma tapirellum Dunn, 1933
Antennequesoma longissima Elzinga, 1982
Argas brumpti Neumann, 1907
Atrema parvula Schuster & S..., 1978
Boophilus cyclops (Minning, 1934)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Carios brodyi Matheson, 1935
Carios capensis Neumann, 1901Seabird soft tick
Carios casebeeri Jones & Clif..., 1972
Carios hasei Schulze, 1935
Carios kelleyi Cooley & Kohls, 1941Bat Tick
Carios viguerasi Cooley & Kohls, 1941
Celaenopsis angustata
Circocylliba esenbecki Elzinga, 1994
Coxequesoma umbocauda (Elzinga, 1982)⇒ Trichocylliba umbocauda Elzinga, 1982
Crassoseta starri P. E. Hunter, 1993
Dermacentor (Americentor) albipictus Packard, 1869Elk tick
Dermacentor halli McIntosh, 1931
Dermacentor imitans Warburton, 1933
Dermacentor imitaos
Dermacentor latus Cooley, 1937
Dermacentor nitens Neumann, 1897Tropical Horse Tick
Diarthrophallus crivatus Schuster & S..., 1978
Fundiseius cavei Denmark & Evans, 1999
Fundiseius costaricus Denmark & Evans, 1999
Fundiseius sentralus Denmark & Evans, 1999
Gamasiphis adanalis Karg, 1990
Gamasiphis hyalin Karg, 2003
Gamasiphis hyalinus Karg, 2003
Haemaphysalis juxtakochi Cooley, 1946
Haemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869Grouse tick
Hypoaspis distans
Interrhodeus brevicornus Karg, 2000
Ixodes affinis Neumann, 1899
Ixodes auritulus Neumann, 1904
Ixodes boliviensis Neumann, 1904
Ixodes dicei Keirans & Aj..., 2003
Ixodes luciae Senevet, 1940
Ixodes venezuelensis Kohls, 1953
Klinckowstroemia atramaculata Rosario & Hu..., 1988
Klinckowstroemia starri Rosario & Hu..., 1988
Klinkowstroemia atramaculata
Klinkowstroemia starri
Klinkowstroemiella blumae
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) muscaedomesticae Scopoli, 1772House fly mite
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) subbadius Berlese, 1904Mite
Mixozercon henoticus Blaszak, 1979
Multidentorhodacarus brevicuspidis (Karg, 2000)⇒ Rhodacarus brevicuspidis Karg, 2000
Multidentorhodacarus brevisetosus (Karg, 2000)⇒ Rhodacarus brevisetosus Karg, 2000
Multidentorhodacarus squamosus (Karg, 2000)⇒ Rhodacarus squamosus Karg, 2000
Neofedrizzia lepas Seeman, 2007
Olopachys copris Ishikawa, 1984
Ornithodoros kohlsi Guglielmone ..., 2002
Otobius sparnus Kohls & Clif..., 1963
Passalobiella colaptes Schuster & S..., 1978
Passalobiella ctenophora Schuster & S..., 1978
Passalobiella spatha Schuster & S..., 1978
Pennarhodeus brevipennatus Karg, 2000
Pergamasus conus Karg, 1971
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) lobatus De Leon, 1963Mite
Pseudoparasitus (Oloopticus) nudus Karg, 2000
Pseudoparasitus (Oloopticus) retiventer Karg, 2000
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhodacarellus maxidactylus Karg, 2000
Rhodacarus (Multidentorhodacarus) brevicuspidis Karg, 2000
Rhodacarus (Multidentorhodacarus) brevisetosus Karg, 2000
Rhodacarus (Multidentorhodacarus) squamosus Karg, 2000
Similantennurella aspinata Rosario, 1988
Similantennurella spinata R. M. T. Ros..., 1988
Sphaeroseius ecitophilus Mello-Leitao, 1925
Trichocylliba gibbata Elzinga, 1995
Trichocylliba minuta Elzinga & Re..., 1975
Trichocylliba praedator Elzinga, 1982
Trichocylliba schneirlai Elzinga, 1982
Trichocylliba tumba Elzinga, 1995
Trichocylliba umbocauda Elzinga, 1982
Trichouropoda cocosensis Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda euchaeta Hirschmann &..., 1986
Trichouropoda levisetosa Oudemans & V..., 1904
Tropicoseius chazdonae Naskrecki & ..., 1998
Tropicoseius ochoai Naskrecki & ..., 1998
Typhlodromus (Typhlodromus) pentelicus Papadoulis &..., 1990
Uroactinia (Uroactinia) cocosensis Hirschmann, 1990
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) disetosa Hirschmann, 1972
Uropoda (Uropoda) minor Berlese, 1885
Uropoda bisetosa
Uropoda clavisetosa
Uropoda levisetosa (Oudemans & V..., 1904)⇒ Trichouropoda levisetosa Oudemans & V..., 1904
Uroseius (Uroseius) costaricensis Fain, 1998

Subnodes of Parasitiformes with occurrences in Costa Rica
OrderIxodida
Sundevall, 1833
hard ticks, soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
10
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites, Predatory mites
24
44
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Parasitiformes at artfakta.se
Parasitiformes at dyntaxa.se
Parasitiformes at itis.gov
Parasitiformes at marinespecies.org