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Checklist for Family Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855 (Follicle mites)
and region Netherlands (Benelux)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
329
1234
3034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
297
1157
2916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
233
685
1670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
193
531
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
69
226
683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
69
226
683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
23
85
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheyletoidea
Leach, 1815
5
26
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDemodecidae
Nicolet, 1855
Follicle mites
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Netherlands
2 Genera with 7 Species
Demodex Owen, 1993Eyelash mites6SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmodex Lukoschus & ..., 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Netherlands
7 Species
Demodex brevis Akbulatova, 1963Lesser follicle mite
Demodex canis Leydig, 1859Dog follicle mite
Demodex folliculorum Simon, 1842Follicle mite
Demodex kutzeri Bukva, 1987
Demodex lacrimalis Lukoschus & ..., 1974
Demodex soricinus Hirst, 1918 ..., 1993
Ophthalmodex apodemi Bukva, Nutti..., 1992


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