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Checklist for Superorder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 (mites)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
48
88
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
38
76
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
10
12
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
4 Families width 4 Species
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)2SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
5 Genera with 4 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheles Latreille, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenis Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdocarpais Athias-Henriot, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 18061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
4 Species
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) peniculatus Berlese, 1918Mite
Otopheidomenis zalelestes Treat, 1955
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806

Subnodes of Parasitiformes with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
OrderIxodida
Sundevall, 1833
hard ticks, soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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