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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
172
629
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
144
524
1085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
90
195
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
74
160
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
50
94
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
50
94
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
44
86
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sarcoptoidea
Murray, 1877
6
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySarcoptidae
Megnin, 1877
Itch mites
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
7 Genera with 11 Species
Chirobia Fain, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Grammolichus Fain, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophuromyopus Fain, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Notoedres Railliet, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridocoptes Oudemans, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Rodentopus Fain, 02SpeciesTaxom
Teinocoptes Rohdain, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
11 Species
Chirobia otophaga Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Chirobia squamata Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Lophuromyopus (Lophuromyopus) schoutedeni Fain, 1965
Notoedres (Mesonotoedres) notoedres Megnin, 1877
Notoedres (Notoedres) pahangi Klompen, Luk..., 1983
Nycteridocoptes macrophallus Fain, 1958 d..., 1992
Nycteridocoptes microphallus Fain, 1959 d..., 1992
Rodentopus (Rodentopus) muris Fain, 1965
Rodentopus (Sciuropus) heterocephati
Teinocoptes epomophori Rodhain, 1923
Teinocoptes rousetti

Subnodes of Sarcoptidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilySarcoptinae
Murray, 1877
4
8
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