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Checklist for Family Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855 (Follicle mites)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
654
5119
32635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
538
4408
28967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
403
2501
18073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
332
2064
14028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
121
969
7785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
117
964
7780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
38
311
2429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheyletoidea
Leach, 1815
5
104
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDemodecidae
Nicolet, 1855
Follicle mites
6
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
6 Genera with 68 Species
Apodemodex Bukva, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Demodex Owen, 2016Eyelash mites68SpeciesTaxom
Glossicodex Izdebska & R..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmodex Lukoschus & ..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Soricidex V. Bukva, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stomatodex Fain, 19603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
68 Species and 7 Subspecies
Apodemodex cornutus Bukva, 1996
Demodex acutipes Bukva & Prei..., 1988
Demodex aelleni Fain, 1960
Demodex agrarii Bukva, 1994
Demodex apodemi Hirst, 1918
Demodex aries Desch, 1986
Demodex arvicolae Hirst, 1919
Demodex arvicolae musculi Oudemans, 1898
Demodex auricularis Izdebska, Ro..., 2014
Demodex bisonianus Kadulski & I..., 1996
Demodex bovis Stiles, 1982Cattle follicle mite
Demodex brevis Akbulatova, 1963Lesser follicle mite
Demodex buccalis Bukva, 1985
Demodex caballi (Railliet, 1895)⇒ Demodex equi Railliet, 1893
Demodex canis Leydig, 1859Dog follicle mite
Demodex canis canis
Demodex canis ovis Railliet, 1895
Demodex caprae Railliet, 1893Goat follicle mite
Demodex carolliae Desch, Lebel..., 1995
Demodex castoris Izdebska, Fr..., 2016
Demodex cati Hirst, 1919Cat follicle mite
Demodex cervi Prietsch, 18..., 1972
Demodex chiropteralis Hirst, 1921
Demodex conicus Izdebska & R..., 1915
Demodex cornei Izdebska & R..., 2018
Demodex cuniculi Pfeiffer, 19..., 2020Rabbit mange mite
Demodex equi Railliet, 1893Horse follicle mite
Demodex erinacei Hirst, 1919
Demodex ermineae Hirst, 1919
Demodex flagellurus Bukva, 1985
Demodex folliculorum Simon, 1842Follicle mite
Demodex folliculorum folliculorum Simon, 1842
Demodex folliculorum longus Akbulatova, 1963
Demodex foveolator Bukva, 1984
Demodex fusiformis Izdebska & R..., 2015
Demodex gatoi Desch & Stewart, 1999
Demodex glareoli Izdebska, Ko..., 2013
Demodex gliricolens Hirst, 1921
Demodex gracilentus Izdebska & R..., 2013
Demodex huttereri Mertens, Luk..., 1983
Demodex hutteri
Demodex injai Desch & Hillier, 2003
Demodex kutzeri Bukva, 1987
Demodex lacrimalis Lukoschus & ..., 1974
Demodex longior Hirst, 1918
Demodex lutrae Izdebska & R..., 2014
Demodex marculus Izdebska & R..., 2015
Demodex melesinus Hirst, 1921
Demodex microti Izdebska & R..., 2013
Demodex mollis Izdebska, Ro..., 2017
Demodex muscardini Hirst, 1917
Demodex musculi Oudemans, 1905
Demodex nanus Hirst, 1918 ..., 1989
Demodex neomydis Bukva, 1995
Demodex norvegicus Bukva, 1995
Demodex ovis Railliet, 1895Sheep follicle mite
Demodex phocidi Desch, Daile..., 2003
Demodex phylloides Csokor, 1879Follicular mange mite
Demodex plecoti Izdebska, Ro..., 2019
Demodex ponderosus Izdebska & R..., 2014
Demodex pseudaxisi Shpringol'ts..., 1937
Demodex ratti Hirst, 1917 ..., 1995
Demodex ratticola Bukva, 1995
Demodex rosus Bukva, 1985
Demodex sciurinus Hirst, 1923
Demodex soricinus Hirst, 1918 ..., 1993
Demodex talpae Hirst, 1921
Demodex tauri Bukva, 1986
Demodex vibrissae Izdebska, Ro..., 2016
Glossicodex musculi Izdebska & R..., 2016
Ophthalmodex apodemi Bukva, Nutti..., 1992
Soricidex dimorphus V. Bukva, 1982
Stomatodex corneti Fain, 1960
Stomatodex corneti corneti Fain, 1960
Stomatodex corneti myotis Fain, 1960


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