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Checklist for Family Macronyssidae Oudemans, 1936 (Macronyssid 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
 
FamilyMacronyssidae
Oudemans, 1936
Macronyssid Mites, Tropical Fowl Mites
15
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
15 Genera with 62 Species
Atrichonyssus Radovsky, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Bdellonyssus Fonseca, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelanyssus Zumpt & Till, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Glauconyssus K. Uchikawa, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Liponyssus Kolenati, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Macronyssus Kolenati, 19676SpeciesTaxom
Megistonyssus Radovsky, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Mygalonyssus Radovsky, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ophionyssus Megnin, 19809SpeciesTaxom
Ornithonyssus Sambon, 18777SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatonyssus Radovsky, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Pellonyssus Clark & Yunker, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Scolonyssus Radovsky, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Steatonyssus Kolenati, 196421SpeciesTaxom
Victornyssus Radovsky, 19802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
62 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atrichonyssus capensis Shepherd & N..., 1983
Chelanyssus aethiopicus Hirst, 1921
Chelanyssus longimanus Till & Evans, 1966
Chelanyssus spiniferus Till & Evans, 1966
Glauconyssus tanzaniensis K. Uchikawa, 1991
Macronyssus constrictus Radovsky, 1967
Macronyssus granulosus Kolenati, 1856
Macronyssus kenyaensis Radford, 1951
Macronyssus kolenatii Oudemans, 1902
Macronyssus longimanus Kolenati, 1858
Macronyssus robustus Radovsky, 1967
Megistonyssus africanus Zumpt & Till, 1958
Mygalonyssus roseinnesi Zumpt & Till, 1953
Ophionyssus africanus Till, 1957
Ophionyssus dolatelacensis Fain & Bannert, 2002
Ophionyssus galloticolus Fain & Bannert, 2000
Ophionyssus lawrencei Till, 1957
Ophionyssus mabuyae Till, 1957
Ophionyssus natricis Gervais, 1844Mite
Ophionyssus saurarum Oudemans, 1901
Ophionyssus setosus Fain & Bannert, 2000
Ophionyssus tropidosaurae Till, 1957 s..., 1980
Ornithonyssus bacoti Hirst, 1913Mite
Ornithonyssus benoiti Till, 1982
Ornithonyssus bursa Berlese, 1888Starling mite
Ornithonyssus capensis Shepherd & N..., 1983
Ornithonyssus lukoschusi Micherdzinski, 1980
Ornithonyssus simulatus Micherdzinski, 1980
Ornithonyssus sylviarum Canestrini &..., 1877Feather mite
Parasteatonyssus cornutus Keegan, 1956
Parasteatonyssus hoogstraali Keegan, 1956
Parasteatonyssus nyctinomi Zumpt & Patt..., 1951
Pellonyssus biscutatus Hirst, 1921
Pellonyssus reedi Zumpt & Patt..., 1952Bird mite
Pellonyssus similis Zumpt & Till, 1954
Pellonyssus tillae Cort, 1974
Pellonyssus trachyphoni Till, 1964
Pellonyssus viator Hirst, 1921
Pellonyssus zosteropus Till, 1964
Scolonyssus galagus Zumpt & Till, 1953
Steatonyssus (Steatonyssus) balcellsi Estrada-Pena..., 1988
Steatonyssus (Steatonyssus) teidae Estrada-Pena..., 1988
Steatonyssus aelleni Radovsky & Y..., 1963
Steatonyssus afer Radovsky & Y..., 1963
Steatonyssus benoiti Till & Evans, 1964
Steatonyssus brucei Lavoipierre, 1956
Steatonyssus calcaratus Radovsky & Y..., 1963
Steatonyssus canariensis Beron, 2014
Steatonyssus crassisetosus Till & Evans, 1964
Steatonyssus eos Zumpt & Till, 1954
Steatonyssus hipposideros Till, 1958
Steatonyssus javensis Oudemans, 1914
Steatonyssus javensis brevisetosus Till & Evans, 1964
Steatonyssus longipes Estrada-Peña..., 1988
Steatonyssus natalensis Zumpt & Patt..., 1951
Steatonyssus nyassae Hirst, 1922
Steatonyssus periblepharus Kolenati, 1859
Steatonyssus reedi (Zumpt & Patt..., 1952)⇒ Pellonyssus reedi Zumpt & Patt..., 1952
Steatonyssus roeri Coffee, 1973
Steatonyssus sudanensis Hirst, 1926
Steatonyssus tibialis Till & Evans, 1964
Victornyssus benoiti Till, 1982
Victornyssus lukoschusi Micherdzinski, 1980

Subnodes of Macronyssidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyLiponyssinae
Ewing, 1923
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacronyssinae
Oudemans, 1936
4
42
Genera
Species

Taxom



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