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Checklist for Family Melicharidae Hirschmann, 1962
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
307
1261
3831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
276
1170
3646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
208
542
1356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
43
101
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
Free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites
40
94
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Monogynaspida
Camin & Gorirossi, 1955
36
90
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gamasina
Leach, 1815
21
57
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ascoidea
Voigts & Oudemans, 1905
5
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelicharidae
Hirschmann, 1962
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
2 Genera with 2 Species
Melichares Hering, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
2 Species
Melichares nipponensis Lindquist & ..., 1991
Melichares squamosus Lindquist & ..., 1991


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