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Checklist for Superorder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 (mites)
and region Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
184
662
1378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
159
555
1136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
110
317
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
23
52
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Democratic Republic of the Congo
23 Families width 175 Species and 1 Subspecies
#HALMDIUERTPOS
Heterozerconidae (Berlese, 1892)4SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)61SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 189218SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae (C. L. Koch, 1844)Soft tick2SpeciesTaxom
Macronyssidae Oudemans, 1936Macronyssid Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Diplogyniidae Trägårdh, 19417SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick22SpeciesTaxom
Uropodidae Kramer, 18819SpeciesTaxom
Entonyssidae Ewing, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 18957SpeciesTaxom
Triplogyniidae Funk, 19770SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Macrodinychidae Hirschmann, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Euzerconidae Trägårdh, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Omentolaelapidae Fain, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Halarachnidae Oudemans, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Megacelaenopsidae Funk, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Schizogyniidae Trägårdh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Ixodorhynchidae Ewing, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 191716SpeciesTaxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 19172SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Democratic Republic of the Congo
52 Genera with 175 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMOPQRSTU
Afroheterozercon Fain, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 179419SpeciesTaxom
Androlaelaps Berlese, 19886SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1975American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Bdellonyssus Fonseca, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Bewsiella Domrow, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Bilongicauda Elsen, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Boophilus Curtice, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Burgeonium Elsen, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Centrouropoda Berlese, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1843Dog Ticks2SpeciesTaxom
Dinogamasus Kramer, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Ellsworthia Türk, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Entophiophaga Fain, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Falconyssus Fain, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Funkotriplogynium Datta, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptholaspis Filipponi & ..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19339SpeciesTaxom
Hamertonia Türk, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Heterozercon Berlese, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Iphiseius Berlese, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 198210SpeciesTaxom
Jacobsonia Berlese, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Julolaelaps Berlese, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Laelaps Koch, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Larinyssus Strandtmann, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Ljunghia Oudemans, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheles Latreille, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Macrodinychus Berlese, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Macronyssus Kolenati, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Margaropus Karsch, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Microeuzercon R.C.Funk, 04SpeciesTaxom
Omentolaelaps Fain, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ornithonyssus Sambon, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Orthohalarachne Newell, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Pelorocelaenopsis Funk, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Pneumonyssus Banks, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Ptilonyssus Berlese & Tr..., 19564SpeciesTaxom
Quadristernoseta Elsen, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssus Trouessart, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 193337SpeciesTaxom
Schizogynium see Karg, 01SpeciesTaxom
Scutanolaelaps Lavoipierre, 02SpeciesTaxom
Sternostoma Berlese & Tr..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Treatia Krantz & Khot, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Trichoobscura W. Hirschmann, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Trichouropoda Berlese, 198715SpeciesTaxom
Uroactinia Zirngiebl-Nicol, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Uroobovella Berlese, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Uropoda Latreille, 19814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Democratic Republic of the Congo
175 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afroheterozercon ancoratus Fain, 1989
Afroheterozercon pachybolus Fain, 1988
Afroheterozercon spirostreptus Fain, 1988
Amblyomma astrion Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma cohaerens Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma compressum Macalister, 1872
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma exornatum Koch, 1844Leguan tick
Amblyomma flavomaculatum Lucas, 1846
Amblyomma gemma Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma hebraeum Koch, 1844Bont tick
Amblyomma inopinatum Santos Dias, 1989
Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844Snake tick
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma marmoreum Koch, 1844South African Tortoise tick
Amblyomma pomposum Dönitz, 1909Angolan bont tick
Amblyomma rhinocerotis De Geer, 1778
Amblyomma sparsum Neumann, 1899Central African tortoise tick
Amblyomma splendidum Giebel, 1877
Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778Cape tortoise tick
Amblyomma tholloni Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) benedictae Fain & Hart, 1988
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) deomys Fain & Hart, 1988
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) kivuensis Fain & Hart, 1988
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) paraxeri Fain & Hart, 1988
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) rahmi Fain & Hart, 1988
Androlaelaps (Androlaelaps) sciuricola Fain & Hart, 1988
Argas (Persicargas) keiransi Estrada-Peña..., 2003
Argas africolumbae Hoogstraal, ..., 1975
Bewsiella cloeotis Uchikawa, 1993
Bilongicauda gigantica Elsen, 1981
Bilongicauda microseta Elsen, 1981
Bilongicauda modesta Elsen, 1981
Bilongicauda triseta Elsen, 1981
Boophilus decoloratus (Alessandrini, 1917)⇒ 
Boophilus microplus (Canestrini, 1888)⇒ Rhipicephalus australis Fuller, 1899
Burgeonium megabasis ♰ Elsen, 1981
Centrouropoda daelei Hirschmann, 1981
Dermacentor circumguttatus Neumann, 1897
Dermacentor rhinocerinus Denny, 1843
Dinogamasus (Dinogamasus) brevihirtus LeVeque, 1930
Dinogamasus (Dinogamasus) collarti Oudemans, 1929
Dinogamasus (Dinogamasus) heteraspis LeVeque, 1930
Dinogamasus villosia Berlese, 1918
Entophiophaga congolensis Fain, 1960
Entophiophaga natriciterei Fain, 1960
Entophiophaga scaphiophis Fain, 1960
Glyptholaspis fimicola Sellnick, 19..., 1988
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis parmata Neumann, 1905
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Haemaphysalis renschi Schulze, 1933Rensch's Indonesian haemaphysalid
Hamertonia bedfordi Radford, 1937
Hamertonia radfordi Fain, 1960
Heterozercon spirostreptus (Fain, 1988)⇒ Afroheterozercon spirostreptus Fain, 1988
Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma glabrum Delpy, 1949
Iphiseius degenerans Berlese, 1889Mite
Ixodes (Ixodes) festai (Rondelli, 1926)⇒ Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936
Ixodes (Ixodes) ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936Rabbit Tick
Ixodes auriculaelongae Arthur, 1958
Ixodes cumulatimpunctatus Schulze, 1943
Ixodes muniensis Arthur & Burrow, 1957
Ixodes okapiae Arthur, 1956
Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844Bush tick
Ixodes procaviae Arthur & Burrow, 1957
Ixodes rasus (Neumann, 1899)⇒ Ixodes cumulatimpunctatus Schulze, 1943
Ixodes zairensis Keirans, Cli..., 1982
Jacobsonia (Parajacobsonia) puylaerti Fain, 1994
Julolaelaps celestiae Uppstrom & K..., 2005
Julolaelaps excavatus Fain, 1987
Julolaelaps madiakokoensis Fain, 1987
Julolaelaps paucipilis Fain, 1987
Laelaps (Laelaps) deanei Domrow, 1992
Ljunghia (Metaljunghia) africana Fain, 1991
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) capensis Walter & Krantz, 1986
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) friggi Walter & Krantz, 1986
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) macroscatophilus Walter & Krantz, 1986
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) pumiliosternus Walter & Krantz, 1986
Macrodinychus (Monomacrodinychus) durmei Hirschmann, 1983
Margaropus winthemi Karsch, 1879Argentine tick
Microeuzercon alpha R.C.Funk, 1976
Microeuzercon beta
Microeuzercon gamma
Microeuzercon sigma
Omentolaelaps mehelyae Fain, 1961
Ornithonyssus benoiti Till, 1982
Orthohalarachne attenuata Banks, 1901
Orthohalarachne diminuata Doetschman, 1944
Pelorocelaenopsis camini Funk, 1975
Pneumonyssus oudemansi Bohm & Supperer, 1955
Pneumonyssus rodhaini Fain, 1952
Ptilonyssus andropadi Fain, 1956
Ptilonyssus mariacastroae Fain, 1961
Ptilonyssus ploceanus Fain, 1956
Ptilonyssus strandtmanni Fain, 1956
Quadristernoseta intermedia ♰ Elsen, 1981
Quadristernoseta longigynium ♰ Elsen, 1981
Rhinonyssus afribyx Fain, 1956
Rhinonyssus strandtmanni Fain & Johnston, 1966
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) australis Fuller, 1899Australian cattle tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) geigyi Aeschlimann ..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901Brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) capensis (Koch, 1844)⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) compositus Neumann, 1897
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) distinctus Bedford, 1932Dassie brown tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897Red-legged tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) glabroscutatum Du Toit, 1941Smooth brown tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) interventus Walker, Pegr..., 1995
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) jeanneli Neumann, 1913
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) kochi (Dönitz, 1905)⇒ Rhipicephalus jeanneli Neumann, 1913
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) masseyi Nuttall & Wa..., 1908
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) oculatus Neumann, 1901Eyed tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pseudolongus (Santos Dias, 1953)⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pulchellus (Gerstäcker, 1873)⇒ Rhipicephalus humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simpsoni (Nuttall, 1910)⇒ Rhipicephalus distinctus Bedford, 1932
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sulcatus (Neumann, 1908)⇒ Rhipicephalus turanicus Pomerantsev, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) turanicus Pomerantsev, 1936
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) ziemanni Neumann, 1904
Rhipicephalus ayrei (Lewis, 1933)⇒ Rhipicephalus compositus Neumann, 1897
Schizogynium berlesei
Scutanolaelaps ophidius Lavopierre, 1959
Scutanolaelaps schoutedeni
Sternostoma straeleni Fain, 1958
Treatia indica Krantz & Khot, 1962
Trichoobscura szaboi Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda atlantica (Vitzthum, 1922)⇒ Trichouropoda sellnicki Hirschmann &..., 1969
Trichouropoda congoensis Hirschmann &..., 1977
Trichouropoda daelei Hirschmann, 1981
Trichouropoda faini Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda kaseseensis Hirschmann &..., 1986
Trichouropoda melitommae Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda oryctophila Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda platygeniaphila Hirschmann &..., 1986
Trichouropoda primitiva Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda rackae Hirschmann, 1975
Trichouropoda sellnicki Hirschmann &..., 1969
Trichouropoda szaboi (Hirschmann &..., 1988)⇒ Trichoobscura szaboi Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda szunyeghyi Hirschmann, 1980
Trichouropoda zairensis Hirschmann &..., 1988
Trichouropoda zeamays Hirschmann &..., 1987
Uroactinia (Chiropturopoda) krantzi Hirschmann, 1990
Uroactinia (Uroactinia) daelei Hirschmann, 1981
Uroactinia (Uroactinia) kapangae Hirschmann, 1990
Uroactinia (Uroactinia) luluae Hirschmann, 1990
Uroobovella phoenicicola Kontschán, T..., 2012
Uroobovella zairensis Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Metadinychus) daelei Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Metadinychus) similiargasiformis Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) yangambi Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Uropoda) goliathi Hirschmann, 1981

Subnodes of Parasitiformes with occurrences in Democratic Republic of the Congo
OrderIxodida
Sundevall, 1833
hard ticks, soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
10
85
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites, Predatory mites
20
42
90
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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