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Checklist for Family Melicharidae Hirschmann, 1962
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
112
289
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
101
275
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
65
118
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
25
50
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
Free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites
23
46
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Monogynaspida
Camin & Gorirossi, 1955
22
45
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gamasina
Leach, 1815
14
33
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ascoidea
Voigts & Oudemans, 1905
5
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelicharidae
Hirschmann, 1962
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Louisiana
2 Genera with 6 Species
Melichares Hering, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 19655SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
6 Species
Melichares disparisetus Lindquist & ..., 1991
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) bickleyi Bram, 1956Mite
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) hystrix Vitzthum, 1923
Proctolaelaps dendroctoni Lindquist & ..., 1965
Proctolaelaps fiseri Samsinak, 1960
Proctolaelaps hystricoides Lindquist & ..., 1965


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