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Checklist for Superfamily Cheyletoidea Leach, 1815
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
366
2225
7884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
317
1901
6795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
230
783
1923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
184
653
1431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
53
231
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
53
231
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
19
129
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheyletoidea
Leach, 1815
5
57
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
5 Families width 127 Species
Cheyletidae Leach, 181550SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 19577SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites64SpeciesTaxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855Follicle mites4SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 19412SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
57 Genera with 127 Species
#ABCDGHKMNOPRST
Acaropsellina Summers, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Afrophioptes Fain, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Apodicheles Fain, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Aulobia Kethley, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Aulonastus Kethley, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Bakericheyla Volgin, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Betasyringophiloidus Skoracki, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Blaszakia Skoracki & S..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Bubophilus J. R. Philip..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Chelacaropsis Baker, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Cheletacaropsis Baker, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cheletogenes Oudemans, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cheletoides Oudemans, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cheletomimus Oudemans, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cheletomorpha Oudemans, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Cheletophyes Oudemans, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Cheletopsis Oudemans, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletiella Canestrini, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletus Latreille, 197211SpeciesTaxom
Colisyringophilus Skoracki, Un..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Columbiphilus Kivganov & S..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Cuculisyringophilus Skoracki, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Demodex Owen, 1879Eyelash mites1SpeciesTaxom
Galagocheles Fain, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Harpyrhynchoides Fain, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Kenyacheylus Fain & Bochkov, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ker Muma, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Metacheletoides Fain, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Metacheyletia Fain, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Metharpyrhynchus Fain, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Neharpyrhynchus Fain, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Neoaulobia Fain, Bochko..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neoaulonastus Skoracki, 201310SpeciesTaxom
Neocheyletiella Baker, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Neopicobia Skoracki, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Neosyringophilopsis Skoracki & S..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Niglarobia Kethley, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Nodele Muma, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophioptes Sambon, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ornithocheyletia Volgin, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Perharpyrhynchus Fain, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Peristerophila Kethley, 20146SpeciesTaxom
Picineoaulonastus Skoracki, Kl..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Picobia Haller, 200716SpeciesTaxom
Pipicobia Glowska & Sc..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Psorergates Tyrrell, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatoides Fain, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Rafapicobia Skoracki, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Rhinodex Fain, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Samsinakia Volgin, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Sciurocheyla Volgin, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Stibarokris Kethley, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Stomatodex Fain, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Syringophiloidus Kethley, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilopsis Kethley, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Tanopicobia Skoracki, Si..., 20201SpeciesTaxom
Teinocheylus Fain, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
127 Species
Acaropsellina anarsia Summers, 1976
Afrophioptes rhodesiensis Fain, 1962
Apodicheles apus Fain, 1979
Aulobia afroanthreptes Skoracki & Z..., 2018
Aulobia cisticolae Skoracki & S..., 2003
Aulonastus nectariniphilus Skoracki & Z..., 2018
Aulonastus paridus Sikora, Unsö..., 2016
Bakericheyla (Bakericheyla) transvaalica Lawrence, 1959
Betasyringophiloidus seiuri Clark, 1964
Blaszakia tauracos tauracos Sko..., 2008
Bubophilus aluconis Nattress & S..., 2009
Chelacaropsis apus Fain, 1972
Chelacaropsis kenyensis Fain & Bochkov, 2001
Chelacaropsis rwandana Fain, 1972
Cheletacaropsis kenyensis Fain & Bochkov, 2001
Cheletogenes ornatus Canestrini &..., 1876Mite
Cheletoides chirunduensis Fain, 1979
Cheletomimus (Hemicheyletia) volgini Cunliffe, 1962
Cheletomorpha bakeri Lawrence, 1954
Cheletomorpha lepidopterorum Shaw, 1794
Cheletophyes aurorae Haitlinger, 2000
Cheletophyes venator Vitzthum, 1918
Cheletophyes vitzthumi Oudemans, 1914
Cheletopsis rynchops Bochkov, Fai..., 2002
Cheyletiella parasitivorax Megnin, 1878Mite
Cheyletus carnifex Zachvatkin, 1935
Cheyletus eruditus Schrank, 1781Mite
Cheyletus ferox Trouessart, 1889Giant angelica
Cheyletus funisciuri Fain, 1972
Cheyletus legendrei Fain, 1982
Cheyletus malaccensis Oudemans, 1903Mite
Cheyletus nidicolus Fain, 1972
Cheyletus rwandae Fain, 1972
Cheyletus tanzaniensis Fain, 1972
Cheyletus venator Volgin, 1969
Cheyletus zumpti Fain, 1972
Colisyringophilus tanzanicus tanzanicus S..., 2013
Columbiphilus alectoris Skoracki, 2011
Cuculisyringophilus chirovi Skoracki, 2011
Demodex phylloides Csokor, 1879Follicular mange mite
Galagocheles lawrencei Bochkov, Mir..., 2006
Galagocheles lemuricola lemuricola Fain, 1979
Harpyrhynchoides pectinifer Lawrence, 1959
Kenyacheylus troglodytes Fain & Bochkov, 2001
Ker afrotropicalis Fain & Bochkov, 2001
Metacheletoides akanyaruensis Fain, 1972
Metacheletoides crinifer Fain, 1979
Metacheletoides gisagarensis Fain, 1979
Metacheletoides numidae Fain, 1972
Metacheyletia amazonae Bochkov & OC..., 2003
Metacheyletia ngaii Bochkov & Sk..., 2011
Metharpyrhynchus jynx Fain, 1972
Metharpyrhynchus mossi Fain, 1995
Neharpyrhynchus oenanthe Bochkov, 2014
Neoaulobia agapornis Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Neoaulonastus apalis Klimovičova,..., 2014
Neoaulonastus bisetatus Fritsch, 1958
Neoaulonastus cinnyris Klimovičova,..., 2014
Neoaulonastus granatina Skoracki, Hr..., 2013
Neoaulonastus lonchurus Skoracki, Hr..., 2019
Neoaulonastus malaconotus Klimovičova,..., 2016
Neoaulonastus oryzivorus Skoracki et ..., 2019
Neoaulonastus prionops Klimovičova,..., 2016
Neoaulonastus quelea Skoracki, Hr..., 2013
Neoaulonastus tanzanicus Skoracki, Hr..., 2013
Neocheyletiella ardeola Bochkov & Ochoa, 2005
Neocheyletiella lonchurae Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Neocheyletiella microrhyncha Berlese & Tr..., 1889
Neocheyletiella queleae Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Neopicobia freya Skoracki, Un..., 2014
Neosyringophilopsis lonchurus Skoracki, 2011
Neosyringophilopsis lybidus Skoracki & al., 2014
Niglarobia vanelli vanelli Zmud..., 2018
Ophioptes schoutedeni Fain, 1962
Ornithocheyletia orioli Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Ornithocheyletia wauthyi Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Perharpyrhynchus caprimulgus Bochkov & Kl..., 2014
Peristerophila accipitridicus Skoracki, Lo..., 2010
Peristerophila claravis Skoracki et al., 2020
Peristerophila columbae Hirst, 1920Mite
Peristerophila falcophila Skoracki, Hr..., 2018
Peristerophila meropis Skoracki, Hr..., 2020
Peristerophila upupi upupi Klimov..., 2014
Picineoaulonastus pogoniulus pogoniulus S..., 2014
Picobia alectoris Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Picobia bernieriarum Skoracki, OC..., 2016
Picobia chloris Bochkov, Mir..., 2000
Picobia dinemellia Glowska & Sk..., 2011
Picobia dryobatis Kethley, 1970
Picobia dziabaszewskii Glowska, Dra..., 2012
Picobia illadopsae Skoracki & H..., 2013
Picobia lamprotornis Klimovičova,..., 2014
Picobia lonchura Skoracki, Si..., 2016
Picobia meru Klimovičova,..., 2016
Picobia myrmecocichla Skoracki, So..., 2012
Picobia neomixis Skoracki, OC..., 2016
Picobia oritis Skoracki, An..., 2009
Picobia phoeniculi Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Picobia ploceus Klimovičova,..., 2014
Picobia pycnonoti Glowska, Sko..., 2007
Pipicobia terpsiphoni terpsiphoni ..., 2014
Psorergatoides laviae Giesen, 1990
Psorergatoides nycteris Giesen, 1990
Rafapicobia brachypteraci Skoracki, Hr..., 2020
Rafapicobia copsychus Skoracki, OC..., 2016
Rhinodex baeri Fain, 1959
Samsinakia gonocephalum Fain, 1984
Samsinakia theodoridis Volgin, 1965
Samsinakia volgini Fain, 1972
Sciurocheyla camerounensis ♰ Fain, 1979
Sciurocheyla funisciurus ♰ Bochkov & OC..., 2004
Stibarokris phalacrus Kethley, 1970
Stomatodex corneti Fain, 1960
Stomatodex galagoensis Fain, 1959
Syringophiloidus bucerotidus Skoracki, 2017
Syringophiloidus estrildus Skoracki, Hr..., 2019
Syringophiloidus nectariniae Skoracki & Z..., 2018
Syringophiloidus nkaii Klimovičova,..., 2016
Syringophiloidus picidus Skoracki & al., 2014
Syringophiloidus pseudonigritae Glowska, Dra..., 2012
Syringophilopsis dicruri Skoracki, Hr..., 2011
Syringophilopsis emberizae Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Syringophilopsis nitens Skoracki & D..., 2001
Syringophilopsis sylviettae Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Syringophilopsis veselovsky Skoracki , A..., 2009
Tanopicobia trachyphoni Skoracki, Si..., 2020
Teinocheylus longissimus Fain, 1974

Subnodes of Cheyletoidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilyCheyletidae
Leach, 1815
24
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDemodecidae
Nicolet, 1855
Follicle mites
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHarpirhynchidae
Dubinin, 1957
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPsorergatidae
Womersley, 1941
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySyringophilidae
Lavoipierre, 1953
quill mites
22
64
Genera
Species

Taxom



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