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Checklist for Superorder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 (mites)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
110
404
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
92
331
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
50
80
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
5
9
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
5 Families width 49 Species
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)33SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick3SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick10SpeciesTaxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 19172SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
9 Genera with 49 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17947SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19466SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Olopachys Berlese, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1827Soft-bodied Tick1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 190620SpeciesTaxom
Trichouropoda Berlese, 20132SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
49 Species
Amblyomma astrion Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma cohaerens Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma falsomarmoreum Tonelli-Rond..., 1935Desert tortoise tick
Amblyomma gemma Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis lobachovi Kolonin, 1995
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis parmata Neumann, 1905
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma erythraeum Tonelli-Rond..., 1932Somali Hyalomma
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma punt Hoogstraal, ..., 1969Somali relict hyalomma
Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946Enamel-legged Hyalomma
Ixodes brumpti Morel, 1965
Olopachys copris Ishikawa, 1984
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus (Say, 1821)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
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) bergeoni Morel & Balis, 1976
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
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) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Trichouropoda jeanneli André, 1945
Trichouropoda szabadi Kontschán & ..., 2013

Subnodes of Parasitiformes with occurrences in Ethiopia
OrderIxodida
Sundevall, 1833
hard ticks, soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
7
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites, Predatory mites
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Parasitiformes at artfakta.se
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Parasitiformes at marinespecies.org