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Checklist for Family Dermanyssidae Kolenati, 1859 (dermanyssid mites)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
531
4342
23365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
462
3675
20216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
363
1893
8353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
64
279
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
Free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites
58
252
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Monogynaspida
Camin & Gorirossi, 1955
45
229
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gamasina
Leach, 1815
30
187
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dermanyssoidea
Kolenati, 1859
12
80
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDermanyssidae
Kolenati, 1859
Dermanyssid mites
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 8 Species
Dermanyssus Dugès, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Hirstionyssus Fonseca, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Liponyssoides Hirst, 19143SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
8 Species
Dermanyssus (Dermanyssus) gallinae De Geer, 1778Bird mite
Dermanyssus (Dermanyssus) hirundinis (Hermann, 1804)⇒ Dermanyssus chelidonis Oudemans, 1939
Dermanyssus (Dermanyssus) rwandae Fain, 1993
Dermanyssus (Dermanyssus) transvaalensis Evans & Till, 1962
Hirstionyssus soricis Turk, 1945
Liponyssoides aegyptius Hirst, 1913Scorpion milkvetch
Liponyssoides muris Hirst, 1913Scorpion milkvetch
Liponyssoides sanguineus Hirst, 1914House mouse mite


Links, sources and further information
Dermanyssidae at artfakta.se
Dermanyssidae at biodiversity.org.au
Dermanyssidae at dyntaxa.se
Dermanyssidae at gbif.org
Dermanyssidae at irmng.org
Dermanyssidae at itis.gov