Acaroidea (Latreille 1802) ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Superfamily

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
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Taxonomy of Superfamily Acaroidea Latreille, 1802

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	1342 20133 198818	Families Genera Species
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	1080 16061 173944	Families Genera Species
Infraclass	Acari Nitzsch, 1818 Mites and Ticks	798 8977 91345	Families Genera Species
Superorder	Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 Dust mites, Mites	623 7170 67107	Families Genera Species
Order	Sarcoptiformes Reuter, 1909 Mites	399 3422 29034	Families Genera Species
Suborder	Oribatida Dugès, 1833 Oribatid mites	379 3374 28798	Families Genera Species
Infraorder	Desmonomata Woolley, 1973	287 3082 24168	Families Genera Species
Group	Astigmata Canestrini, 1891	108 1473 6889	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Acaroidea Latreille, 1802	13 196 986	Families Genera Species

Subnodes of Acaroidea Latreille, 1802

Family	Acaridae ♰ Latreille, 1802 Acarid mites, House dust mites, Stored Products Mites	158 888	Genera Species
Family	Apionacaridae Gaud & Atyeo, 1977	5 9	Genera Species
Family	Dermoglyphidae Mégnin & Trouessart, 1884	9 27	Genera Species
Family	Gaudiellidae Atyeo, Baker & Delfinado, 1974	3 10	Genera Species
Family	Gaudoglyphidae W.A. Bruce & Johnston, 1976 ⇒ Dermoglyphidae	1 1	Genus Species
Family	Glycacaridae Griffiths, 1977	1 1	Genus Species
Family	Knemidokoptidae Lavoipierre & Griffiths, 1951 ⇒ Knemidokoptinae	9 20	Genera Species
Family	Lardoglyphidae Oudemans, 1927	2 7	Genera Species
Family	Sapracaridae Fain, 1988	0 0	Genera Species
Family	Saproglyphidae Oudemans, 1924 ⇒ Winterschmidtiidae	0 0	Genera Species
Family	Scatoglyphidae Zachvatkin & Volgin, 1956	0 0	Genera Species
Family	Suidasiidae Hughes, 1948	7 16	Genera Species
Family	Thysanocercidae Atyeo & Peterson, 1972	1 7	Genus Species

Distribution and Species lists of Acaroidea Latreille, 1802

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Algeria
1 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesAngola
3 Families  6 Genera  4 SpeciesArgentina
2 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesAustralia
5 Families  29 Genera  61 SpeciesAustria
3 Families  14 Genera  14 SpeciesBahamas
1 Families  5 Genera  2 SpeciesBelarus
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesBelgium
4 Families  25 Genera  43 SpeciesBenin
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBolivia
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBotswana
1 Families  4 Genera  0 SpeciesBrazil
3 Families  22 Genera  23 SpeciesBrunei
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBulgaria
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesBurkina Faso
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesCameroon
2 Families  4 Genera  3 SpeciesCanada
4 Families  8 Genera  13 SpeciesCentral African Republic
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesChile
2 Families  9 Genera  8 SpeciesChina
5 Families  18 Genera  62 SpeciesColombia
2 Families  10 Genera  6 SpeciesComoros
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCosta Rica
3 Families  13 Genera  16 SpeciesCroatia
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesCuba
1 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesCzech Republic
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
4 Families  20 Genera  15 SpeciesDenmark
3 Families  16 Genera  24 SpeciesDominica
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesEcuador
1 Families  6 Genera  8 SpeciesEgypt
2 Families  10 Genera  19 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEstonia
1 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesEthiopia
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesFiji
2 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesFinland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFrance
3 Families  19 Genera  24 SpeciesGabon
2 Families  7 Genera  2 SpeciesGeorgia
1 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesGermany
4 Families  25 Genera  39 SpeciesGreece
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesGuatemala
1 Families  3 Genera  1 SpeciesGuyana
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesHonduras
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesHungary
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesIceland
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesIndia
2 Families  12 Genera  13 SpeciesIndonesia
3 Families  14 Genera  12 SpeciesIran
2 Families  3 Genera  1 SpeciesIreland
1 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesIsrael
2 Families  3 Genera  2 SpeciesItaly
7 Families  28 Genera  72 SpeciesIvory Coast
2 Families  8 Genera  3 SpeciesJapan
2 Families  12 Genera  18 SpeciesKazakhstan
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesKenya
3 Families  10 Genera  6 SpeciesLatvia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLesotho
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLiberia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLibya
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLithuania
1 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesLuxembourg
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesMadagascar
4 Families  10 Genera  6 SpeciesMalaysia
3 Families  9 Genera  5 SpeciesMali
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMauritius
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMexico
5 Families  22 Genera  18 SpeciesMicronesia
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesMongolia
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesMontenegro
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMorocco
1 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesMozambique
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMyanmar
1 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesNamibia
2 Families  3 Genera  2 SpeciesNepal
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesNetherlands
3 Families  20 Genera  52 SpeciesNew Zealand
3 Families  15 Genera  30 SpeciesNigeria
4 Families  7 Genera  4 SpeciesNorth Korea
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesNorway
2 Families  9 Genera  12 SpeciesPakistan
1 Families  6 Genera  17 SpeciesPalau
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesPalestine
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesPanama
3 Families  10 Genera  8 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
1 Families  7 Genera  6 SpeciesParaguay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPeru
1 Families  6 Genera  4 SpeciesPhilippines
3 Families  6 Genera  3 SpeciesPoland
2 Families  12 Genera  13 SpeciesPortugal
2 Families  7 Genera  11 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
3 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesRussia
4 Families  14 Genera  27 SpeciesRwanda
2 Families  12 Genera  10 SpeciesSaint Lucia
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSenegal
2 Families  5 Genera  2 SpeciesSeychelles
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSierra Leone
2 Families  4 Genera  2 SpeciesSolomon Islands
3 Families  6 Genera  4 SpeciesSomalia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Korea
1 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesSpain
2 Families  9 Genera  7 SpeciesSri Lanka
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSudan
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesSuriname
2 Families  5 Genera  3 SpeciesSweden
2 Families  9 Genera  16 SpeciesSwitzerland
1 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesTaiwan
5 Families  15 Genera  72 SpeciesTanzania
2 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesThailand
1 Families  3 Genera  2 SpeciesTogo
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
3 Families  3 Genera  1 SpeciesTunisia
2 Families  3 Genera  2 SpeciesTurkey
1 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesTurkmenistan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUganda
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesUkraine
1 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
6 Families  21 Genera  44 SpeciesUSA
8 Families  42 Genera  65 SpeciesVanuatu
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesVenezuela
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesVietnam
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesZambia
1 Family  1 Genus  0 Species

Distribution on islands

Azores
2 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesGrande-Terre
1 Families  2 Genera  0 SpeciesMacaronesia
2 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesNorthern Isles
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesShetland Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species

Found in fossile formations

Wellington Formation
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Links, sources and further information

Acaroidea at artfakta.se
Acaroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Acaroidea at dyntaxa.se
Acaroidea at itis.gov