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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
105
380
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
87
330
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
41
71
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
9
16
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
9 Families width 65 Species and 3 Subspecies
Heterozerconidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Eviphididae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190742SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick11SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Halarachnidae Oudemans, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
16 Genera with 65 Species
Afroheterozercon Fain, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Alliphis Halbert, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 179416SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1952Dog Ticks2SpeciesTaxom
Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1962Soft-bodied Tick4SpeciesTaxom
Passeronyssus Fain, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pneumonyssus Banks, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilonyssus Berlese & Tr..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 195024SpeciesTaxom
Treatia Krantz & Khot, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
65 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afroheterozercon spirostreptus Fain, 1988
Alliphis megalodacne Potter & Joh..., 1976
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma exornatum Koch, 1844Leguan tick
Amblyomma hebraeum Koch, 1844Bont tick
Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844Snake tick
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma limbatum Neumann, 1899Reptile tick
Amblyomma maculatum Koch, 1844Gulf Coast tick
Amblyomma nuttalli Dönitz, 1909Hard tick
Amblyomma petersi Karsch, 1878
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
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Dermacentor circumguttatus Neumann, 1897
Dermacentor circumguttatus cunha-silvai (Santos Dias, 1952)⇒ Dermacentor circumguttatus Neumann, 1897
Eyndhovenia caligus Kolenati, 1857
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis hoodi (Warburton & ..., 1909)⇒ Haemaphysalis madagascariensis Colas-Belcou..., 1948
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869Grouse tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844Bush tick
Ixodes vanidicus Schulze, 1943
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros porcinus domesticus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan
Ornithodoros porcinus porcinus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan
Passeronyssus viduae Fain, 1956
Ptilonyssus cinnyricincli Fain, 1962
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) evertsi Neumann, 1897Red-legged tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) maculatus Neumann, 1901
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) masseyi Nuttall & Wa..., 1908
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muehlensi Zumpt, 1943Nyala tick
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) punctatus (Warburton, 1912)⇒ Rhipicephalus distinctus Bedford, 1932
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
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) zumpti Santos Dias, 1950
Treatia dieuches Ramsay, 1973

Subnodes of Parasitiformes with occurrences in Mozambique
OrderIxodida
Sundevall, 1833
hard ticks, soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
9
59
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites, Predatory mites
6
7
6
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