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Checklist for Family Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877 (Itch mites)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
533
4412
23236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
456
3391
19281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
353
1771
7094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
284
1427
5062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
199
868
2915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
193
860
2911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
165
778
2380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sarcoptoidea
Murray, 1877
12
61
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySarcoptidae
Megnin, 1877
Itch mites
6
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
6 Genera with 20 Species
Caenolestocoptes A.Fain & Luk..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Chirnyssoides Fain, 09SpeciesTaxom
Grammolichus Fain, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Notoedres Railliet, 08SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptes Latreille, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Trixacarus Sellnick, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
20 Species
Caenolestocoptes inca
Chirnyssoides (Chirnyssoides) caparti Fain, 1959
Chirnyssoides (Chirnyssoides) phyllostomus Fain & Lukos..., 1992
Chirnyssoides (Noctiliocoptes) noctilionis Dusbábek, 1970
Chirnyssoides brasiliensis
Chirnyssoides parvisuctus
Chirnyssoides stenoderma
Chirnyssoides surinamensis
Chirnyssoides vampyrops
Chirnyssoides zanderryensis
Notoedres (Bakeracarus) americanus Klompen, 1992
Notoedres (Bakeracarus) lasionycteris Boyd, 1950
Notoedres (Bakeracarus) paraguayensis Klompen, 1992
Notoedres (Mesonotoedres) notoedres Megnin, 1877
Notoedres (Notoedres) muris Megnin, 1877Rat ear itch mite
Notoedres (Notoedres) nigricans Klompen, 1992
Notoedres eptisicus
Notoedres helicothrix
Sarcoptes scabiei De Geer, 1778Itch mite
Trixacarus diversus Sellnick, 19..., 1992

Subnodes of Sarcoptidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyCaenolestocoptinae
Fain & Lukoschus, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySarcoptinae
Murray, 1877
4
19
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