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Checklist for Family Acaridae Latreille, 1802 (acarid mites)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
490
2930
13324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
441
2683
12509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
350
1576
5877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
281
1277
4572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
178
645
2051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
169
627
2019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
142
554
1533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acaroidea
Latreille, 1802
5
29
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcaridae
Latreille, 1802
Acarid mites, House dust mites, Stored Products Mites
23
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
23 Genera with 49 Species
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Acarus Linnaeus, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Acotyledon Oudemans, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Aleuroglyphus Zachvatkin, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Australhypopus Fain & Friend, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Caloglyphus Berlese, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerophagopsis Zachvatkin, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocolletacarus Fain, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Forcellinia Oudemans, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Horstia Oudemans, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Kuzinia Zachvatkin, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lowryacarus Fain, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Mycetoglyphus Oudemans, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neotropacarus Baker, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Psyllacarus Fain, F. Bar..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoglyphus Claparède, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Sancassania Oudemans, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Schwiebea Oudemans, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Thyreophagus Rondani, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Tyroborus Oudemans, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Tyrolichus Oudemans, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 200711SpeciesTaxom
Viedebanttia Oudemans, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acarus ananas Tryon, 1898
Acarus gracilis (Hughes, 1957)⇒ Pteronyssus gracilis Nitzsch, 1818
Acarus inaequalis Banks, 1916
Acarus queenslandiae Canestrini, 1884
Acarus siro Linnaeus, 1758Cereal mite
Acotyledon mykytowyczi Womersley, 1955
Aleuroglyphus ovatus Troupeau, 1879Brown legged grain mite
Australhypopus flagellifer Fain & Friend, 1984
Cerophagopsis trigona Fain & Heard, 1987
Cosmoglyphus angustus Fain & Friend, 1984
Cosmoglyphus angustus angustus Fain & Friend, 1984
Cosmoglyphus angustus distinctus Fain & Friend, 1984
Cosmoglyphus oudemansi Zakhvatkin, 1937
Ctenocolletacarus brevirostris (Fain, 1984)⇒ Sancassania brevirostris Fain, 1984
Ctenocolletacarus grandior (Fain, 1984)⇒ Sancassania grandior Fain, 1984
Ctenocolletacarus longirostris (Fain, 1984)⇒ Sancassania longirostris Fain, 1984
Forcellinia galleriella Womersley, 1963
Kuzinia laevis Dujardin, 1849Bumblebee mite
Lowryacarus longipes Fain, 1986
Mycetoglyphus fungivorus Oudemans, 1932
Psyllacarus subellipticus Fain, Bartho..., 1990
Rhizoglyphus columbianus Oudemans, 1924
Rhizoglyphus echinopus Robin & Fumouze, 1868Bulb mite
Rhizoglyphus howensis Manson, 1972
Rhizoglyphus robini Claparède, 1869Bulb mite
Rhizoglyphus setosus Manson, 1972
Rhizoglyphus termitum Womersley, 1941
Sancassania berlesei Michael, 1903Mite
Sancassania berlesi Michael, 1903
Sancassania brevirostris Fain, 1984
Sancassania grandior Fain, 1984
Sancassania longirostris Fain, 1984
Sancassania mycophagus Megnin, 1874
Schwiebea similis Manson, 1972
Schwiebea talpa Oudemans, 1916
Thyreophagus corticalis Michael, 1885
Thyreophagus entomophagus Laboulbène &..., 1862Thyreophagus flour mite
Tyroborus houstoni (Fain, 1986)⇒ Tyrophagus houstoni Fain, 1986
Tyrolichus casei Oudemans, 1910Cheese mite
Tyrolichus houstoni Fain, 1986
Tyrophagus (Tyroborus) houstoni Fain, 1986
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) curvipenis Fain & Fauvel, 1993
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) longior Gervais, 1844Cucumber mite
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) neiswanderi Johnson & Bruce, 1965Cucumber mite
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) perniciosus Zakhvatkin, 1941
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) putrescentiae Schrank, 1781Cereal mite
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) similis Volgin, 1949Grassland mite
Tyrophagus casei Oudemans, 1910Cheese mite
Tyrophagus communis Fan & Zhang, 2007
Tyrophagus javensis Oudemans, 1916
Tyrophagus womersleyi Fan & Zhang, 2007

Subnodes of Acaridae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyAcarinae
Latreille, 1802
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhizoglyphinae
Zakhvatkin, 1941
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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