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Checklist for Family Melicharidae Hirschmann, 1962
and region Sweden (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
328
1433
4128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
283
1300
3930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
203
621
2007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
42
177
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
Free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites
39
166
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Monogynaspida
Camin & Gorirossi, 1955
34
158
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gamasina
Leach, 1815
25
139
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ascoidea
Voigts & Oudemans, 1905
5
33
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelicharidae
Hirschmann, 1962
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sweden
2 Genera with 8 Species
Orthadenella Athias-Henriot, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 19607SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweden
8 Species
Orthadenella lawrencei Evans, 1957
Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) pygmaeus J. Müller, 1859Mite
Proctolaelaps fiseri Samsinak, 1960
Proctolaelaps jueradeus Schweizer, 1949
Proctolaelaps pini Hirschmann, 1963
Proctolaelaps pomorum Oudemans, 1929
Proctolaelaps stammeri Westerboer, 1963
Proctolaelaps xyloteri Samsinak, 1960


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