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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
210
775
1695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
185
672
1471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
121
277
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
27
54
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
27 Families width 174 Species and 5 Subspecies
#RHEAIOULSVBPZTN
Rhodacaridae Oudemans, 190230SpeciesTaxom
Heterozerconidae Berlese, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Eviphididae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190746SpeciesTaxom
Ascidae (Oudemans, 1905)4SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick18SpeciesTaxom
Oplitidae Johnston, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Uropodidae Kramer, 188123SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18927SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ologamasidae Ryke, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Veigaiidae Oudemans, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Blattisociidae Garman, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Panteniphididae L. M. M. K. ..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Zerconidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trematuridae Berlese, 191711SpeciesTaxom
Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916Phytoseiid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Nuttalliellidae Schulze, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trachyuropodidae Kramer, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nenteriidae Hirschmann, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Sejidae Berlese, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trigonuropodidae Hirschmann, 19791SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
54 Genera with 174 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTUVZ
Afrodacarellus Hulbutt, 196913SpeciesTaxom
Afrogamasellus Loots & Ryke, 197414SpeciesTaxom
Afroheterozercon Fain, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Alliphis Halbert, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 179417SpeciesTaxom
Arctoseius Thor, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Boophilus Curtice, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cariboplitis Sellnick, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cilliba von Heyden, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Dinogamasus Kramer, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Fuscuropoda Vitzthum, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaeolaelaps Evans & Till, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Gamaselliphis Ryke, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Gamasellus Berlese, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Gamasiphis Berlese, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Gamasolaelaps Berlese, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Hypoaspis Canestrini, 1884
Predatory mite0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoaspisella Bernhard, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 194311SpeciesTaxom
Julolaelaps Berlese, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioseius Berlese, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lindquistoseius Genis, Loots..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Mixozercon Halašková, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Multidentorhodacarus Shcherbak, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Nenteria Oudemans, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Neoseiulus Hughes, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Nuttalliella Bedford, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Olopachys Berlese, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Oplitis Berlese, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1962Soft-bodied Tick5SpeciesTaxom
Panteniphis Willmann, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraperiglischrus Rudnick, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pneumolaelaps Berlese, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Protogamasellus Karg, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoecius Cooreman, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 198126SpeciesTaxom
Rhodacarus Oudemans, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Rotundabaloghia Hirschmann, 199212SpeciesTaxom
Ruehmnenteria Hirschmann, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Sejus Koch, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnix von Heyden, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Treatia Krantz & Khot, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Trichoobscura W. Hirschmann, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Trichouropoda Berlese, 19869SpeciesTaxom
Trigonuropoda Trägårdh, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Uroobovella Berlese, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Uropoda Latreille, 198310SpeciesTaxom
Veigaia Oudemans, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Zumptnyssus Fain, 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
174 Species and 5 Subspecies
Afrodacarellus concavus Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus femoratus Hulbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus longipodus Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus lupangaensis Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus machadoi Loots, 1969
Afrodacarellus minutus Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus mossi Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus msituni Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus ngorongoroensis Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus novembus Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus pili Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus pocsi Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrodacarellus ruwenzoriensis Loots, 1969
Afrogamasellus (Afrogamasellus) franzi Ryke & Loots, 1966
Afrogamasellus citri Loots, 1969
Afrogamasellus franzoides Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus isthmus Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus latigynia Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus lootsi Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus lyamunguensis Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus maskamensis Ryke & Loots, 1966
Afrogamasellus mongii Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus myersi Loots, 1969
Afrogamasellus paratruncatus Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus tetrastigma Berlese, 1916
Afrogamasellus truncatus Hurlbutt, 1974
Afrogamasellus uluguruensis Hurlbutt, 1974
Afroheterozercon spirostreptus Fain, 1988
Afroheterozercon tanzaniensis Klompen, Ami..., 2013
Alliphis megalodacne Potter & Joh..., 1976
Amblyomma anceps Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma astrion Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma cohaerens Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma exornatum Koch, 1844Leguan tick
Amblyomma flavomaculatum Lucas, 1846
Amblyomma gemma Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma hebraeum Koch, 1844Bont tick
Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844Snake tick
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma nuttalli Dönitz, 1909Hard tick
Amblyomma personatum Neumann, 1901
Amblyomma pomposum Dönitz, 1909Angolan bont tick
Amblyomma sparsum Neumann, 1899Central African tortoise tick
Amblyomma splendidum Giebel, 1877
Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778Cape tortoise tick
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Arctoseius sessiluncus Karg, 1965
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Boophilus fallax (Minning, 1934)⇒ Rhipicephalus microplus Canestrini, 1888
Cariboplitis daressalami Wisniewski, 1980
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Cilliba franzi Hirschmann &..., 1969
Dinogamasus (Dinogamasus) amaniensis Vitzthum, 1919
Dinogamasus (Dinogamasus) braunsi Vitzthum, 1914
Dinogamasus (Dinogamasus) crassipes Kramer, 1898
Dinogamasus (Dinogamasus) maxima Vitzthum, 1919
Eyndhovenia caligus Kolenati, 1857
Gaeolaelaps zanzibarensis Joharchi, Ha..., 2018
Gamasellus (Gamasellus) morogoroensis Hurlbutt, 1979
Gamasellus (Gamasellus) muscosus Hurlbutt, 1979
Gamasellus (Gamasellus) uluguruensis Hurlbutt, 1979
Gamasiphis australicus Womersley, 1956
Gamasiphis gamasellus Berlese, 1913
Gamasolaelaps bondwaensis Hurlbutt, 1983
Gamasolaelaps whartoni Farrier, 1957Mite
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 punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma lewisi (Schulze, 1936)⇒ Hyalomma truncatum Koch, 1844
Hypoaspisella bernhardi Joharchi, Ha..., 2018
Ixodes alluaudi Neumann, 1913
Ixodes auriculaelongae Arthur, 1958
Ixodes brumpti Morel, 1965
Ixodes cumulatimpunctatus Schulze, 1943
Ixodes djaronensis Neumann, 1907
Ixodes oldi Nuttall, 1913
Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844Bush tick
Ixodes rasus cumulatimpunctatus (Schulze, 1943)⇒ Ixodes cumulatimpunctatus Schulze, 1943
Ixodes ugandanus (Neumann, 1906)⇒ Ixodes brumpti Morel, 1965
Ixodes ugandanus djaronensis (Nuttall & Wa..., 1911)⇒ Ixodes djaronensis Neumann, 1907
Ixodes vanidicus Schulze, 1943
Lasioseius (Lasioseius) oryzaephilus Koshanova, 1987
Lindquistoseius tanzaniae Hirschmann, 1983
Mixozercon henoticus Blaszak, 1979
Multidentorhodacarus denticulatus Berlese, 1920
Multidentorhodacarus ruwenzoriensis Loots, 1969
Nenteria pisarskii (Hirschmann &..., 1985)⇒ Ruehmnenteria pisarskii Hirschmann &..., 1985
Neoseiulus baraki Athias-Henriot, 1966
Nuttalliella namaqua Bedford, 1931
Olopachys copris Ishikawa, 1984
Oplitis daressalami (Wisniewski, 1980)⇒ Cariboplitis daressalami Wisniewski, 1980
Oplitis szunyeghyi Hirschmann, 1983
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros porcinus avivora Walton, 1979
Ornithodoros porcinus domesticus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan
Ornithodoros porcinus porcinus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan
Paraperiglischrus triaenopsis
Pneumolaelaps amaniensis Vitzthum, 1920
Protogamasellus (Protogamasellus) hibernicus Evans, 1982Cacao rojo
Protogamasellus (Protogamasellus) mica Athias Henriot, 1961
Protogamasellus (Protogamasellus) primitivus (Karg, 1962)⇒ Protogamasellus mica Athias Henriot, 1961
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) aquatilis Walker, Keir..., 1993
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) capensis (Koch, 1844)⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) compositus Neumann, 1897
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897Red-legged tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
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) 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
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) zambeziensis Walker, Norv..., 1981Lowveld brown ear tick
Rhodacarus (Multidentorhodacarus) denticulatus Berlese, 1921
Rotundabaloghia africana Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia dodomae Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia kimbozae Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia lindqvisti Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia lupangae Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia magnafoveolata Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia meruensis Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia nguruensis Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia pocsi Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia tanzaniae Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia ukoguruensis Hirschmann, 1992
Rotundabaloghia uluguruensis Hirschmann, 1992
Ruehmnenteria pisarskii Hirschmann &..., 1985
Sejus tanganicus Hirschmann &..., 1991
Spinturnix acuminatus C.L. Koch, 1836
Treatia dieuches Ramsay, 1973
Trichoobscura (Trichoobscura) bifurcata Hirschmann &..., 1986
Trichouropoda bifurcata (Hirschmann &..., 1986)⇒ Trichoobscura bifurcata Hirschmann &..., 1986
Trichouropoda dimidiata Hirschmann &..., 1987
Trichouropoda laudata Wisniewski &..., 1988
Trichouropoda meruensis Hirschmann &..., 1987
Trichouropoda pocsi Hirschmann &..., 1987
Trichouropoda szunyeghyi Hirschmann, 1980
Trichouropoda tanzaniae Wisniewski &..., 1984
Trichouropoda testudo Trägårdh, 1908
Trichouropoda usaramoensis Hirschmann &..., 1986
Trigonuropoda ulugurensis Hiramatsu, 1981
Uroobovella neosudanensis Hiramatsu, 1981
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) alata Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) ancorae Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) ancoraesimilis Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) pocsi Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) solarissima Hirschmann, 1981
Uropoda (Phaulodinychus) theroni Hirschmann, 1993
Uropoda (Uropoda) cavernoorbicularis Hiramatsu, 1981
Uropoda (Uropoda) franzi (Marais & Theron, 1986)⇒ Cilliba franzi Hirschmann &..., 1969
Uropoda (Uropoda) porula Hirschmann &..., 1983
Uropoda (Uropoda) praerupta Hirschmann &..., 1983
Veigaia uncata Farrier, 1957Mite
Zumptnyssus buboensis Fain, 1958

Subnodes of Parasitiformes with occurrences in Tanzania
OrderIxodida
Sundevall, 1833
hard ticks, soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
4
10
71
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites, Predatory mites
23
44
103
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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