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Checklist for Superfamily Sarcoptoidea Murray, 1877
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
332
1603
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
290
1407
5076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
208
620
1628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
172
523
1365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
96
201
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
94
198
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
88
187
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sarcoptoidea
Murray, 1877
9
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
9 Families width 34 Species
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 18844SpeciesTaxom
Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Atopomelidae Fain, 19729SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptidae (Hering, 1838)Scab mites7SpeciesTaxom
Myocoptidae Gunther, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877Itch mites8SpeciesTaxom
Lobalgidae Fain, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Gastronyssidae Fain, 19560SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncoptidae Lawrence, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
29 Genera with 34 Species
#ABCGILMNOPRST
Aeromychirus Fain, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Afrolistrophorus Fain, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Alabidocarpus Ewing, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Asiochirus Fain, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Bathyergolichus Fain, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Caparinia Canestrini, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Choriotodectes Fain, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gliricoptes Lawrence, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Grammolichus Fain, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Isothricola Fain, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Labidocarpus Trouessart, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Lemuroptes Lawrence, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Leporacarus Fain, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoroides Hirst, 20036SpeciesTaxom
Listrophorus Pagenstecher, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobalges Fonseca, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Lophuromyopus Fain, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Myocoptes Claparède, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Notoedres Railliet, 19835SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridocoptes Oudemans, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Olabidocarpus Lawrence, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Opsonyssus Fain, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracoroptes Lavoipierre, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptes Gervais, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncoptes Lawrence, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Rodentopus Fain, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Sarcoptes Latreille, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Schizocoptes Lawrence, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Trichoecius Canestrini, 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
34 Species
Aeromychirus aeromys Fain, 1970 ..., 1979
Afrolistrophorus aeromys (Fain, 1970)⇒ Aeromychirus aeromys Fain, 1970 ..., 1979
Asiochirus (Asiochirus) suncus Radford, 1947
Bathyergolichus bathyergians Radford, 1939
Bathyergolichus cryptomys Fain & Bochkov, 2003
Bathyergolichus hottentotus Fain, 1986
Caparinia setiferus Megnin, 1880
Caparinia tripilis Michael, 1889
Choriotodectes impala Fain, 1975
Leporacarus (Leporacaroides) leporicolus Lawrence, 1951
Listrophoroides (Afrolistrophoides) mastomys Radford, 1940
Listrophoroides (Listrophoroides) aethiopicus Hirst, 1923
Listrophoroides (Listrophoroides) stenophallus Fain, 1981
Listrophoroides (Macroscelistrophoroides) petrodromi Fain & Bochkov, 2003
Listrophoroides (Olistrophoroides) lemniscomys Radford, 1940
Listrophoroides (Olistrophoroides) thallomys Fain & Bochkov, 2003
Lobalges trouessarti Fonseca, 1954
Lophuromyopus (Tateropus) taterae Fain, 1967
Myocoptes (Myocoptes) musculinus Koch, 1836Mite
Notoedres (Mesonotoedres) notoedres Megnin, 1877
Notoedres (Notoedres) cati Hering, 1838Cat mange mite
Notoedres (Notoedres) muris Megnin, 1877Rat ear itch mite
Notoedres (Notoedres) namibiensis Klompen, 1992
Notoedres (Notoedres) pahangi Klompen, Luk..., 1983
Olabidocarpus belsorum van Eyndhoven, 1940
Paracoroptes natalensis Fain & Segerman, 1978
Psoroptes bovis Hering, 1838Psoroptic mange
Psoroptes equi Hering, 1838Horse psoroptic mange mite
Psoroptes ovis (Hering, 1838)⇒ Psoroptes bovis Hering, 1838
Rhyncoptes recurvidens Lawrence, 1956
Rodentopus (Rodentopus) muris Fain, 1965
Sarcoptes scabiei De Geer, 1778Itch mite
Schizocoptes conjugatus Lawrence, 1944
Trichoecius romboutsi van Eyndhoven, 1946

Subnodes of Sarcoptoidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
FamilyAtopomelidae
Fain, 1972
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChirodiscidae
Trouessart, 1892
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGastronyssidae
Fain, 1956
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyListrophoridae
Mégnin & Trouessart, 1884
6
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLobalgidae
Fain, 1965
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMyocoptidae
Gunther, 1942
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPsoroptidae
Hering, 1838
Scab mites
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyncoptidae
Lawrence, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySarcoptidae
Megnin, 1877
Itch mites
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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