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Checklist for Family Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877 (Itch mites)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
531
4342
23365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
462
3675
20216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
363
1893
8353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
299
1613
6797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
195
947
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
188
930
3583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
166
855
2974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sarcoptoidea
Murray, 1877
10
62
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySarcoptidae
Megnin, 1877
Itch mites
10
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
10 Genera with 43 Species
Chirobia Fain, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Grammolichus Fain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Lophuromyopus Fain, 05SpeciesTaxom
Notoedres Railliet, 011SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridocoptes Oudemans, 19928SpeciesTaxom
Rodentopus Fain, 05SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptes Latreille, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Sclerolichus Fain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Teinocoptes Rohdain, 06SpeciesTaxom
Trixacarus Sellnick, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
43 Species
Chirobia angolensis Klompen, 1992
Chirobia congolensis A.Fain, 1959..., 1992
Chirobia otophaga Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Chirobia squamata Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Grammolichus rwandae Fain, 1968
Lophuromyopus (Lophuromyopus) schoutedeni Fain, 1965
Lophuromyopus (Tateropus) taterae Fain, 1967
Lophuromyopus corocae
Lophuromyopus graphiuri
Lophuromyopus sudanensis
Notoedres (Mesonotoedres) notoedres Megnin, 1877
Notoedres (Notoedres) cati Hering, 1838Cat mange mite
Notoedres (Notoedres) dewitti Klompen, Luk..., 1983
Notoedres (Notoedres) miniopteri Fain, 1959 R..., 1992
Notoedres (Notoedres) muris Megnin, 1877Rat ear itch mite
Notoedres (Notoedres) namibiensis Klompen, 1992
Notoedres (Notoedres) ovatus Dusbábek, 1980
Notoedres (Notoedres) pahangi Klompen, Luk..., 1983
Notoedres (Notoedres) tadaridae Fain, 1959
Notoedres benoiti
Notoedres schoutedeni
Nycteridocoptes eyndhoveni Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Nycteridocoptes hoogstraali Fain, 1961 d..., 1992
Nycteridocoptes lavoipierrei Fain, 1958 d..., 1992
Nycteridocoptes macrophallus Fain, 1958 d..., 1992
Nycteridocoptes microphallus Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Nycteridocoptes miniopteri Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Nycteridocoptes poppei Oudemans, 1897
Nycteridocoptes rousetti Fain, 1958 d..., 1992
Rodentopus (Rodentopus) muris Fain, 1965
Rodentopus (Sciuropus) heterocephati
Rodentopus folficulorum
Rodentopus kivuensis
Rodentopus tanzaniae
Sarcoptes scabiei De Geer, 1778Itch mite
Sclerolichus gerbillisci Fain, 1968
Teinocoptes astridae Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Teinocoptes auricularis
Teinocoptes eidoloni
Teinocoptes epomophori Rodhain, 1923
Teinocoptes pahangensis Fain, Lukosc..., 1982
Teinocoptes rousetti
Trixacarus eliurus Klompen, 1992

Subnodes of Sarcoptidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilySarcoptinae
Murray, 1877
6
31
Genera
Species

Taxom



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