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Checklist for Family Acaridae Latreille, 1802 (acarid mites)
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
465
3498
16993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
397
2624
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
310
1297
3713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
246
1035
2506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
173
652
1412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
168
647
1411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
145
583
1199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acaroidea
Latreille, 1802
4
31
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcaridae
Latreille, 1802
Acarid mites, House dust mites, Stored Products Mites
27
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern South America
27 Genera with 39 Species
#ACDFGHMNOPRSTV
Acarus Linnaeus, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Acotyledon Oudemans, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Aleuroglyphus Zachvatkin, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Armacarus S. Mahunka, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Caloglyphus Berlese, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Dynastopus Fain, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Forcellinia Oudemans, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Froriepia Vitzthum, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Garsaultia Oudemans, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Histiogaster Berlese, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Horstia Oudemans, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Horstiella Türk, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Mycetoglyphus Oudemans, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neotropacarus Baker, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocellacarus S. Mahunka, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pinoglyphus S. Mahunka, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoglyphus Claparède, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sancassania Oudemans, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Schwiebea Oudemans, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Sennertionyx Zachvatkin, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Spinacaropus Fain & A. M...., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Thectochloracarus Fain, Engel,..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Thyreophagus Rondani, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Thyrophagus1SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Viedebanttia Oudemans, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern South America
39 Species
Acarus brasilianus Vitzthum, 1925
Acarus reduvius (Linnaeus, 1746)⇒ 
Acarus scorpioides (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cordylochernes scorpioides Linnaeus, 1758
Acarus siro Linnaeus, 1758Cereal mite
Acotyledon fuscipes Vitzthum, 1924
Acotyledon mystax (Mahunka, 1978)⇒ Forcellinia mystax Mahunka, 1977
Armacarus anniversarius S. Mahunka, 1979
Caloglyphus (Caloglyphus) armatus Mahunka, 1979
Caloglyphus unguiculatus Vitzthum, 1924
Dynastopus augosomae Fain, 1978
Forcellinia bipunctata Mahunka, 1978
Forcellinia mystax Mahunka, 1977
Froriepia heterotricha Mahunka, 1978
Horstia (Amhorstia) amplisucta Fain & Camerik, 1978
Horstia (Amhorstia) brasiliensis Fain & Camerik, 1978
Horstia (Amhorstia) pulcherrima Vitzthum, 1919
Horstia braziliensis
Horstia pulcherrimus Vitzthum, 1912
Horstiella armata Türk, 1949
Horstiella concentrica Ochoa & OConnor, 2000
Horstiella megamyzidos Ochoa & OConnor, 2000
Horstiella mourei Ochoa & OConnor, 2000
Horstiella quadrata Ochoa & OConnor, 2000
Horstiella snellingi Ochoa & OConnor, 2000
Mycetoglyphus fungivorus Oudemans, 1932
Ocellacarus congregatus S. Mahunka, 1979
Pinoglyphus cetus Mahunka, 1979
Pinoglyphus rettenmeyeri S. Mahunka, 1978
Rhizoglyphus echinopus Robin & Fumouze, 1868Bulb mite
Sancassania chelone Oudemans, 1916
Schwiebea novisimilis Vitzthum, 1921
Spinacaropus brasiliensis Fain & A. M...., 1978
Thectochloracarus neotropicalis Fain, Engel,..., 1999
Thyreophagus entomophagus Laboulbène &..., 1862Thyreophagus flour mite
Thyreophagus incanus Fain, 1987
Thyrophagus entomophagus Laboulbène, 1852
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) putrescentiae Schrank, 1781Cereal mite
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) tropicus Robertson, 1959
Viedebanttia schmitzi Oudemans, 1929

Subnodes of Acaridae with occurrences in Northern South America
SubfamilyAcarinae
Latreille, 1802
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHorstiinae
Fain, 1984
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhizoglyphinae
Zakhvatkin, 1941
13
17
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