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Checklist for Family Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855 (Follicle mites)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
415
1703
3903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
340
1509
3601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
241
700
1600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
200
565
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
74
257
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
73
256
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
22
81
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheyletoidea
Leach, 1815
5
25
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDemodecidae
Nicolet, 1855
Follicle mites
2
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
2 Genera with 17 Species
Demodex Owen, 1921Eyelash mites16SpeciesTaxom
Stomatodex Fain, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
17 Species
Demodex apodemi Hirst, 1918
Demodex arvicolae Hirst, 1919
Demodex chiropteralis Hirst, 1921
Demodex erinacei Hirst, 1919
Demodex ermineae Hirst, 1919
Demodex glareoli Izdebska, Ko..., 2013
Demodex gliricolens Hirst, 1921
Demodex longior Hirst, 1918
Demodex melesinus Hirst, 1921
Demodex muscardini Hirst, 1917
Demodex musculi Oudemans, 1905
Demodex nanus Hirst, 1918 ..., 1989
Demodex ratti Hirst, 1917 ..., 1995
Demodex sciurinus Hirst, 1923
Demodex soricinus Hirst, 1918 ..., 1993
Demodex talpae Hirst, 1921
Stomatodex corneti Fain, 1960


Links, sources and further information
Demodecidae at biodiversity.org.au
Demodecidae at gbif.org
Demodecidae at irmng.org
Demodecidae at itis.gov