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Checklist for Family Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898 (Blister mites)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
531
4342
23365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
462
3675
20216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
363
1893
8353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
299
1613
6797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
104
666
3172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
103
665
3172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eupodina
Krantz, 1978
17
118
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriophyoidea
Nalepa, 1898
3
47
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEriophyidae
Nalepa, 1898
Blister mites, Bud mites, Erineum mites, Eriophyid mites
40
216
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
40 Genera with 216 Species
#ABCEFHMNPTV
Abacarus Keifer, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Aberoptus Keifer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Acalitus Keifer, 199013SpeciesTaxom
Acaricalus Keifer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Aceria Keifer, 199665SpeciesTaxom
Aculops Keifer, 199016SpeciesTaxom
Aculus Keifer, 199018SpeciesTaxom
Afromerus M. K. P. Smi..., 19904SpeciesTaxom
Anthocoptes Nalepa, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Baileyna Keifer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Calacarus Keifer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Calepitrimerus Keifer, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Cecidophyopsis Keifer, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Cisaberoptus Keifer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Colomerus Newkirk & Ke..., 19907SpeciesTaxom
Cymoptus Keifer, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Ectomerus Newkirk & Ke..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Epitrimerus Nalepa, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Eriophes1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyes Siebold, 198924SpeciesTaxom
Flechtmannia Keifer, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Floracarus Keifer, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Heterotergum Keifer, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Metaculus Keifer, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Meyerella Baker, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Nacerimina Keifer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Neotegonotus Newkirk & Ki..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Neserella M. K. P. Smi..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Nothopoda Keifer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Paraphytoptus Nalepa, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pentamerus Sowerby, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocoptes Nalepa, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Porosus Meyer & Ueck..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tegolophus Keifer, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Tegonotus Nalepa, 19909SpeciesTaxom
Tergilatus Meyer & Ueck..., 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetra Keifer, 19929SpeciesTaxom
Tumescoptes Keifer, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Vasates Shimer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Vittacus Keifer, 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
216 Species
Abacarus sacchari Channabasavanna, 1966Sugarcane rust mite
Aberoptus platessoides Smith-Meyer, 1989
Acalitus acanthus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus aethiopicus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus ancyrivalis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus chimanemanus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus crotoni Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus gratissimae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus hereroensei Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus khorixanus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus lycioides Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus malelanus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus pundamariae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus tanylobus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acalitus ueckermanni Smith-Meyer, 1990
Acaricalus eriobotryae Abou-Awad & ..., 1991
Aceria aechmaspus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria albidae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria amaranthi Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Aceria amnicolus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria amosi Veckermann, 1991
Aceria anisoti Ueckermann, 1990
Aceria barbertoni Meyer & Ueck..., 1992
Aceria barroisi Fockeu, 1892
Aceria bosfora Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria calidensis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria camdeboo Smith-Meyer, 1981
Aceria campestricola Frauenfeld, 1865Common Elm Leaf Gall
Aceria capreifoliae Veckermann, 1991
Aceria chiridensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aceria clutiae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria combreti Boczek & Nuz..., 1985
Aceria diastola Meyer & Ueck..., 1992
Aceria dictyna Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria echinopsi Boczek & Nuz..., 1988
Aceria euaspis Nalepa, 1892
Aceria eucricotes Nalepa, 1892
Aceria eutricha Nalepa, 1894
Aceria ficaria Veckermann, 1991
Aceria forskaoliae Ueckermann, 1990
Aceria giraffae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria guerreronis Keifer, 1965Coconut mite
Aceria gymnoproctus Nalepa, 1902
Aceria hastatum Ueckermann, 1990
Aceria ingensi Veckermann, 1991
Aceria isoglossae Ueckermann, 1990
Aceria karrooi Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria keetchi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aceria lantanae Cook, 1909
Aceria leptum Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria liopelta Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria malherbae Nuzzaci, 1985Bindweed gall mite
Aceria meconycha Ueckermann, 1990
Aceria mesembryanae Smith-Meyer, 1981
Aceria myrtifoliae Smith-Meyer ..., 1996
Aceria nelensis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria neseri Smith-Meyer, 1981
Aceria niloticae (Smith-Meyer, 1990)⇒ Aceria smithmeyeri Amrine & Stasny, 1994
Aceria ocellatum Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aceria parala Ueckermann, 1990
Aceria pentheriae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aceria perplexa Ueckermann, 1990
Aceria phyllopertha Nalepa, 1918
Aceria potamia Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria proteae Smith-Meyer, 1981
Aceria rhusi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aceria rigidae Smith-Meyer, 1981
Aceria roivaineni Sukhareva, 1986
Aceria rusti Meyer & Ueck..., 1992
Aceria senegalensei Smith-Meyer ..., 1996
Aceria sheldoni Ewing, 1937Citrus bud mite
Aceria skukuzae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria smithmeyeri Amrine & Stasny, 1994
Aceria sodomaei Keifer, 1976
Aceria spinosciae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria suri Veckermann, 1991
Aceria tanzanica Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Aceria thonningi Veckermann, 1991
Aceria transvaalensis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Aceria tumiseta Meyer & Ueck..., 1992
Aceria virgatae Smith-Meyer ..., 1996
Aculops africanae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops bolusanthi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops elephantorrhizae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops febritheae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops helichrysi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops kareae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops lycopersici Massee, 1937Tomato mite
Aculops oxypagus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops pretoriensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops repticolus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops revoluti Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops salviifoliae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops sieberianae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops silicolus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops succiphagus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculops tomentosi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus aphelus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus charniae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus clerodendri Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus cneorum Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus didymbotryae Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Aculus hapsis Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus harpazi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus khayae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus leonotis Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus longinychus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus osteospermi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus parvifoli Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus pavoniae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus rhopodacrus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus tetanothrix Nalepa, 1889Willow Bead Gall Mite
Aculus tetracanthus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus undatae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Aculus zygophylli Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Afromerus lindquisti Smith-Meyer, 1990
Afromerus rubisinus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Afromerus sericeae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Afromerus toricolus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Anthocoptes vernoniae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Baileyna ehretiae Ueckermann, 1992
Calacarus carinatus Green, 1890Purple mite
Calepitrimerus brochus Smith-Meyer, 1989
Calepitrimerus gweniae Smith-Meyer, 1989
Calepitrimerus vitis Nalepa, 1905Acarinosis of vine
Cecidophyopsis malpighianus G. Canestrin..., 1893
Cisaberoptus pretoriensis Smith-Meyer, 1989
Colomerus antidesmae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Colomerus mespiliformae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Colomerus tinneae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Colomerus tricaseri Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Colomerus vitexi Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Colomerus vitis (Pagenstecher, 1857)⇒ Eriophyes vitis Pagenstecher, 1857
Colomerus volkensiae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Cymoptus vieirai Carmona, 1988
Ectomerus systenus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Epitrimerus capensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Epitrimerus elaeis Boczek & Nat..., 1989
Epitrimerus meintjiensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Epitrimerus rogersii Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Epitrimerus sticticus Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Eriophes barbujanae Carmona, 1988
Eriophyes afroensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes aloinis Keifer, 1979Aloe mite
Eriophyes barbujanae Carmona, 1988
Eriophyes digitatae Ueckermann, 1993
Eriophyes eckloniae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes elephacapensis Ueckermann, 1993
Eriophyes emphlopei Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes euryporus Nalepa, 1919
Eriophyes hypoesti Ueckermann, 1993
Eriophyes inermae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes ixopoensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes latifolii Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes lonchocarpi Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes magalismontanus Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes meyerae Ueckermann, 1993
Eriophyes mimusi Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes mitis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes mucronatae Ueckermann, 1993
Eriophyes ocoteae Ueckermann, 1993
Eriophyes parabuxi Keifer, 1964
Eriophyes quadrifidus Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eriophyes sodomaei (Keifer, 1976)⇒ Aceria sodomaei Keifer, 1976
Eriophyes vitis Pagenstecher, 1857Erineum leaf mite
Eriophyes wezaensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Flechtmannia minidonta Smith-Meyer, 1990
Flechtmannia triquetra Smith-Meyer, 1990
Floracarus oxyanthi Smith-Meyer ..., 1997
Floracarus tiliaceus Smith-Meyer ..., 1997
Floracarus transvaalensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1997
Heterotergum crispae Smith-Meyer, 1992
Heterotergum munduleae Smith-Meyer, 1992
Metaculus autumnali Smith-Meyer, 1990
Metaculus capassae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Metaculus magalismontani Smith-Meyer, 1990
Metaculus natalensis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Meyerella bicristatus Smith-Meyer, 1989
Nacerimina maesae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Neotegonotus alopebaccae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Neotegonotus pengensis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Neserella capreifoliae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Neserella tremae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Nothopoda natalensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1997
Paraphytoptus konoella Keifer, 1976
Pentamerus acaciae Smith-Meyer, 1989
Phyllocoptes lantanae Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Phyllocoptes mariaui Boczek & Nat..., 1989
Porosus monosporae Meyer & Ueck..., 1995
Tegolophus auribarrus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegolophus calpurniae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegolophus merenskyi Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegolophus orientalis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegolophus seringae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegonotus bicarinatus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegonotus capensis Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegonotus gutierrezi Boczek & Nat..., 1989
Tegonotus halleriae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegonotus jasmicolus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegonotus lividae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegonotus platynaspis Nalepa, 1920
Tegonotus rhusi Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tegonotus rothmanniae Smith-Meyer, 1990
Tetra brachylaenae Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra capensei Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra dodonae Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra niloticae Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra pterocarpi Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra retusa Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra tyrohylae Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra visci Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tetra zeyheri Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tumescoptes dicrus Smith-Meyer, 1992
Tumescoptes phoenixi Smith-Meyer, 1992
Vasates rhois Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Vittacus bougainvilleae Abou-Awad & ..., 1991

Subnodes of Eriophyidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyAberoptinae
Keifer, 1966
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCecidophyinae
Keifer, 1966
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriophyinae
Nalepa, 1898
7
106
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNothopodinae
Keifer, 1956
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhyllocoptinae
Nalepa, 1892
23
88
Genera
Species

Taxom



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