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Checklist for Family Acaridae Latreille, 1802 (acarid mites)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
266
1114
2746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
234
1010
2473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
157
376
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
126
308
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
87
209
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
87
209
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
76
183
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acaroidea
Latreille, 1802
4
15
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcaridae
Latreille, 1802
Acarid mites, House dust mites, Stored Products Mites
12
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
12 Genera with 7 Species
Acarus Linnaeus, 17461SpeciesTaxom
Askinasia Yunker, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Caloglyphus Berlese, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingia Pearse, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Horstia Oudemans, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Madaglyphus Fain, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Megachilopus Fain, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoglyphus Claparède, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sancassania Oudemans, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Schwiebea Oudemans, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Viedebanttia Oudemans, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
7 Species
Acarus reduvius (Linnaeus, 1746)⇒ 
Madaglyphus legendrei A. Fain, 1971
Megachilopus uellensis Fain, 1974
Rhizoglyphus robini Claparède, 1869Bulb mite
Schwiebea obesa Fain & Fauvel, 1988
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) putrescentiae Schrank, 1781Cereal mite
Viedebanttia schmitzi Oudemans, 1929

Subnodes of Acaridae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyAcarinae
Latreille, 1802
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhizoglyphinae
Zakhvatkin, 1941
6
3
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