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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
438
2179
7291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
382
1971
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
286
1073
3256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
237
841
2315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
82
354
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
81
353
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
23
132
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheyletoidea
Leach, 1815
5
50
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDemodecidae
Nicolet, 1855
Follicle mites
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
3 Genera with 11 Species
Demodex Owen, 1993Eyelash mites9SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmodex Lukoschus & ..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Stomatodex Fain, 19602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Demodex aelleni Fain, 1960
Demodex brevis Akbulatova, 1963Lesser follicle mite
Demodex canis Leydig, 1859Dog follicle mite
Demodex cervi Prietsch, 18..., 1972
Demodex folliculorum Simon, 1842Follicle mite
Demodex kutzeri Bukva, 1987
Demodex lacrimalis Lukoschus & ..., 1974
Demodex phylloides Csokor, 1879Follicular mange mite
Demodex soricinus Hirst, 1918 ..., 1993
Ophthalmodex apodemi Bukva, Nutti..., 1992
Stomatodex 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