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Checklist for Family Acaridae Latreille, 1802 (acarid mites)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
204
776
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
173
674
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
109
240
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
82
185
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
44
89
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
44
89
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
35
68
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acaroidea
Latreille, 1802
3
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcaridae
Latreille, 1802
Acarid mites, House dust mites, Stored Products Mites
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
11 Genera with 14 Species
Acotyledon Oudemans, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Caloglyphus Berlese, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Forcellinia Oudemans, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Horstiella Türk, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Ocellacarus S. Mahunka, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pinoglyphus S. Mahunka, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Rettacarus S. Mahunka, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoglyphus Claparède, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Sancassania Oudemans, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Viedebanttia Oudemans, 19791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
14 Species
Acotyledon mystax (Mahunka, 1978)⇒ Forcellinia mystax Mahunka, 1977
Caloglyphus (Caloglyphus) dorylini Mahunka, 1979
Caloglyphus (Caloglyphus) vitzthumi (Mahunka, 1979)⇒ Viedebanttia vitzthumi Mahunka, 1979
Cosmoglyphus elzingai Mahunka, 1979
Forcellinia laesionis Mahunka, 1979
Forcellinia mystax Mahunka, 1977
Forcellinia rugosus S. Mahunka, 1979
Horstiella concentrica Ochoa & OConnor, 2000
Horstiella variabilis Ochoa & OConnor, 2000
Ocellacarus echidna Mahunka, 1979
Pinoglyphus pilosus Mahunka, 1979
Rettacarus rettenmeyerorum S. Mahunka, 1979
Rhizoglyphus costarricensis Bonilla, Och..., 1990
Viedebanttia vitzthumi Mahunka, 1979

Subnodes of Acaridae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyRhizoglyphinae
Zakhvatkin, 1941
6
6
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