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Checklist for Superfamily Acaroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
270
1110
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
232
968
2182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
157
416
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
119
306
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
77
163
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
74
160
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
66
145
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Acaroidea
Latreille, 1802
4
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
4 Families width 12 Species
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites11SpeciesTaxom
Knemidokoptidae Lavoipierre ..., 19510SpeciesTaxom
Suidasiidae Hughes, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Thysanocercidae Atyeo & Pete..., 19720SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
13 Genera with 12 Species
Acotyledon Oudemans, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Caloglyphus Berlese, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Evansacarus Fain, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingia Pearse, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Irianopus Fain, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoglyphus Claparède, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Sancassania Oudemans, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Schwiebea Oudemans, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Suidasia Oudemans, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thyreophagus Rondani, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Thysanocercus Gaud & Mouchet, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Tyrophagus Oudemans, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
12 Species
Acotyledon mykytowyczi Womersley, 1955
Caloglyphus (Caloglyphus) baloghi Mahunka, 1978
Caloglyphus (Caloglyphus) conus Mahunka, 1978
Cosmoglyphus sicafer Mahunka, 1978
Rhizoglyphus cadanii Manson, 1972
Rhizoglyphus echinopus Robin & Fumouze, 1868Bulb mite
Sancassania berlesei Michael, 1903Mite
Sancassania berlesi Michael, 1903
Schwiebea zingiberi Manson, 1972
Suidasia pontifica Oudemans, 1905Mite
Thyreophagus corticalis Michael, 1885
Tyrophagus (Tyrophagus) putrescentiae Schrank, 1781Cereal mite

Subnodes of Acaroidea with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyAcaridae
Latreille, 1802
acarid mites, house dust mites, Stored Products Mites
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKnemidokoptidae
Lavoipierre & Griffiths, 1951
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySuidasiidae
Hughes, 1948
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThysanocercidae
Atyeo & Peterson, 1972
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acaroidea at artfakta.se
Acaroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Acaroidea at dyntaxa.se
Acaroidea at itis.gov