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Checklist for Family Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944 (chigger mites)
and region Continents


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
884
13693
139040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
716
10940
121991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
545
5349
54991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
434
4434
43276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
153
2042
23559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
149
2037
23554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
25
498
5495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Trombidioidea
Leach, 1815
Velvet mites and chiggers
5
158
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLeeuwenhoekiidae
Womersley, 1944
Chigger mites, Chiggers
36
320
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
36 Genera with 320 Species
#ACHLMOPSTVWXZ
Acomatacarus Ewing, 195335SpeciesTaxom
Afracarella Vercammen-Gr..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Afropolonia Goff, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Akodonacarus M. L. Goff &..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Albeckia Vercammen-Gr..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Andalgalomacarus M. L. Goff &..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Anthrohoekia De la Cruz &..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Apolonia Torres & Braga, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Arabapolonia Stekolinkov,..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Austracarus Lawrence, 19599SpeciesTaxom
Austrombicula Lawrence, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthothrombium Robaux, Webb..., 19761SpeciesTaxom
Chatia Brennan, 19539SpeciesTaxom
Comatacarus Ewing, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Hannemania Oudemans, 200630SpeciesTaxom
Hyracarus Lawrence, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekia Oudemans, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Mastalacarus Goff & Lukos..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Matacarus Vercammen-Gr..., 19624SpeciesTaxom
Montacarus Kudryashova, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Morelacarus Vercammen-Gr..., 20194SpeciesTaxom
Multisetosa Hsu & Wen, 198423SpeciesTaxom
Odontacarus Ewing, 198495SpeciesTaxom
Paraguacarus M. L. Goff &..., 19894SpeciesTaxom
Peruacarus Bassini-Silv..., 20211SpeciesTaxom
Sasacarus Brennan & Jones, 19875SpeciesTaxom
Sauracarella Lawrence, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Shunsennia Jameson & To..., 196617SpeciesTaxom
Straelensia Vercammen-Gr..., 19928SpeciesTaxom
Tateracarus Goff, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Vargatula Brennan & Yu..., 19833SpeciesTaxom
Wagenaaria Brennan, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Whartonia Ewing, 196040SpeciesTaxom
Womersia Wharton, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Xenodontacarus Loomis & Goff, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Zhongguosha Wen & Xiang, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
320 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acomatacarus adelaideae Womersley, 1944
Acomatacarus angulatus Greenberg, 1952
Acomatacarus arabicus Radford, 1954
Acomatacarus attolus Banks, 1916
Acomatacarus bakeri (Hoffmann, 1951)⇒ Odontacarus bakeri Hoffmann, 1951
Acomatacarus barrinensis (Womersley, 1945)⇒ Odontacarus barrinensis Womersley, 1..., 1991
Acomatacarus cooki (Southcott, 1957)⇒ Odontacarus cooki Southcott, 1957
Acomatacarus dromus Womersley, 1939
Acomatacarus echidnus (Womersley, 1945)⇒ Odontacarus echidnus Womersley, 1945
Acomatacarus gateri Radford, 1942
Acomatacarus geckobius Lawrence, 1949
Acomatacarus jaegerskioeldi Oudemans, 1911
Acomatacarus keegani Radford, 1953
Acomatacarus lacertae Lawrence, 1949
Acomatacarus langani (Southcott, 1957)⇒ Odontacarus langani Southcott, 1957
Acomatacarus linsdalei Brennan & Jones, 1954
Acomatacarus lygosomae Dumbleton, 1947
Acomatacarus mabuyana Lawrence, 1949
Acomatacarus maroccanus Taufflieb, 1958
Acomatacarus mathewi (Southcott, 1957)⇒ Odontacarus mathewi Southcott, 1957
Acomatacarus micheneri (Greenberg, 1952)⇒ Odontacarus micheneri Greenberg, 1952
Acomatacarus mutabilis Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Acomatacarus namaquensis Lawrence, 1949
Acomatacarus nicollei Vercammen-Gr..., 1956
Acomatacarus occidentalis Ewing, 1942
Acomatacarus patrius (Womersley, 1945)⇒ Odontacarus patrius Womersley, 1945
Acomatacarus polychaetus Greenberg, 1952
Acomatacarus retentus Banks, 1916
Acomatacarus southcotti Womersley, 1944
Acomatacarus tenuitarsus Lawrence, 1949
Acomatacarus thallomyia Radford, 1946
Acomatacarus theileri Radford, 1946
Acomatacarus tubercularis Brennan, 1952
Acomatacarus whartoni Greenberg, 1952
Acomatacarus yosanoi Fukuzumi & O..., 1953
Afracarella africana Lawrence, 1949
Afropolonia tgifi Goff, 1983
Akodonacarus martini M. L. Goff &..., 1989
Albeckia albecki Vercammen-Gr..., 1966
Albeckia senase Greenberg, 1952
Andalgalomacarus paraguayensis M. L. Goff &..., 1984
Andalgalomacarus xanthopyga Goff & Getti..., 1995
Anthrohoekia inexpectata De la Cruz &..., 1994
Apolonia tigipioensis Torres & Braga, 1939
Arabapolonia omanensis Stekolnikov,..., 2012
Austracarus campestris Goff, 1990
Austracarus cristatus (Mahunka, 1984)⇒ Ululohmannia cristatus S. Mahunka, 1984
Austracarus dendrohyracis Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Austracarus lukoschusi Goff, 1983
Austracarus masonae Goff, 1983
Austracarus polydiscum Oudemans, 1910
Austracarus procaviae Lawrence, 1949
Austracarus reductus (Balogh & Balogh, 1983)⇒ Ozacarus reductus J. & P. Balogh, 1983
Austracarus wittebolsi Vercammen-Gr..., 1959
Austrombicula womersleyi Lawrence, 1949
Ceuthothrombium cavaticum Robaux, Web..., 1976
Chatia (Chatia) cunninghamae Goff & Brennan, 1980
Chatia (Chatia) setosa Brennan, 1946
Chatia (Shunsennia) acrichela Wen, Zhou, C..., 1984
Chatia (Shunsennia) alpina Shao & Wen, 1984
Chatia (Shunsennia) furcoseta Yang, Zheng ..., 1998
Chatia (Shunsennia) maoyi Wen & Xiang, 1984
Chatia (Shunsennia) marmota Wen & Ma, 1997
Chatia (Shunsennia) scabrisetosa Huang, 1986
Chatia (Shunsennia) tarsalis Jameson & To..., 1953
Comatacarus americanus Ewing, 1942
Comatacarus dolosus Gould, 1956
Comatacarus inconspicuus Reed, 1973
Comatacarus pusillus Goff & Loomis, 1974
Comatacarus stewarti Gould, 1956
Hannemania achalai de-Alzuet & ..., 1987
Hannemania aiuabensis Bassini-Silv..., 2021
Hannemania anurae Welbourn & L..., 1970
Hannemania argentina Lahille, 1927
Hannemania bufonis Loomis & Wel..., 1969
Hannemania chaparensis Wohltmann, K..., 2006
Hannemania dunni Sambon, 1928
Hannemania edwardsi Sambon, 1928
Hannemania eltoni Sambon, 1928
Hannemania gonzaleacunae Silva, 0
Hannemania gonzalezacunae Silva-de la ..., 2016
Hannemania hegeneri Hyland, 1956
Hannemania hepatica Fonseca, 1936
Hannemania hobdayi Sambon, 1928
Hannemania hylae Ewing, 1925
Hannemania hylodeus Oudemans, 1910
Hannemania mexicana Hoffmann, 1965
Hannemania minor de-Alzuet & ..., 1987
Hannemania monticola Welbourn & L..., 1970
Hannemania multifemorala Loomis, 1956
Hannemania newsteadi Sambon, 1928
Hannemania ortizi Silva-de la ..., 2016
Hannemania pattoni Sambon, 1928
Hannemania pelaezi Hoffmann, 1956
Hannemania penetrans Ewing, 1931
Hannemania rouxi Oudemans, 1917
Hannemania samboni Ewing, 1931
Hannemania saxicola Welbourn & L..., 1970
Hannemania stephensi Sambon, 1928
Hannemania yungicola Wohltmann, K..., 2006
Hyracarus claviglis Vercammen-Gr..., 1955
Hyracarus lawrencei Radford, 1948
Hyracarus lemniscomyia Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Hyracarus longipilosus Lawrence, 1949
Hyracarus natalensis Lawrence, 1949
Hyracarus typicus Lawrence, 1949
Leeuwenhoekia vercammeni Brennan & Da..., 1960
Leeuwenhoekia verduni Oudemans, 1910
Mastalacarus namibiensis Goff & Lukos..., 1983
Matacarus agamae Taufflieb, 1960
Matacarus buretti Vercammen-Gr..., 1956
Matacarus crimeaensis (Kudryashova, 1995)⇒ Odontacarus crimeaensis Kudryashova, 1995
Matacarus ediosi Taufflieb & ..., 1962
Montacarus philippovae Kudryashova, 1998
Montacarus ruderatus Kudryashova, 1998
Morelacarus camanchaca Stekolnikov ..., 2015
Morelacarus jorgei Stekolnikov ..., 2015
Morelacarus morelensis Hoffman, 1960
Morelacarus uazi Trejo-Palaci..., 2019
Multisetosa acerbus Stekolnikov, 1992
Multisetosa aridicus Kudryashova, 1990
Multisetosa asiaticus Kudryashova, 1990
Multisetosa comptus Schluger & A..., 1972
Multisetosa deserta Kudryashova, 1990
Multisetosa desertus Kudryashova, 1998
Multisetosa himalayensis Fernandes & ..., 2003
Multisetosa horti Kartzev, 1994
Multisetosa hudongensis Ma & Yang, 2002
Multisetosa lhasae Wen, Wu & Lan, 1984
Multisetosa major Shluger, 1955
Multisetosa montana Kudryashova, 1990
Multisetosa montanus Kudryashova, 1990
Multisetosa neimongolensis Wen & Yao, 1984
Multisetosa nitens Schluger & A..., 1972
Multisetosa ochotonae Wen & Shao, 1984
Multisetosa persicus Vercammen Gr..., 1990
Multisetosa pinguis Schluger & A..., 1972
Multisetosa rybini Kudryashova, 1990
Multisetosa safaae Kudryashova, 1990
Multisetosa sciurotamiatis Zhou, Wen, C..., 1987
Multisetosa sylvatici Zhou, Wen, C..., 1987
Multisetosa xizangensis Wu & Wen, 1984
Odontacarus (Leogonis) adelaideae Womersley, 1..., 1989
Odontacarus (Leogonis) athertonensis Womersley, 1..., 1991
Odontacarus (Leogonis) australiensis Hirst, 1925 ..., 1979
Odontacarus (Leogonis) barrinensis Womersley, 1..., 1991
Odontacarus (Leogonis) mccullochi Womersley, 1..., 1979
Odontacarus (Leogonis) nadchatrami Goff, 1979
Odontacarus (Leogonis) niaoer Wen & Xiang, 1984
Odontacarus (Leogonis) novaguinea Womersley, 1..., 1979
Odontacarus (Leogonis) riannae Goff, 1979
Odontacarus (Leogonis) trisetosus Goff, 1979
Odontacarus (Leogonis) unisetosa Goff, 1979
Odontacarus (Leogonis) ziegleri Goff, 1979
Odontacarus (Matacarus) crimeaensis Kudryashova, 1995
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) adelaideae Womersley, 1944
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) apricus Kudryashova, 1976
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) arizonensis Ewing, 1942
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) athertonensis Womersley, 1945
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) attolus Banks, 1916
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) australiensis Hirst, 1925Grass itch mite
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) barrinensis Womersley, 1945
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) cooki Southcott, 1957
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) dignus Kudryashova, 1976
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) dracophilis Brown & Goff, 1988
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) dromus Womersley, 1939
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) echidnus Womersley, 1945
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) efferus Kudryashova, 1976
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) fedtschenkoi Hushcha & Am..., 1980
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) hushchai Kudryashova, 1995
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) jinanensis Teng-Bi, 1983
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) khanjanii Goff & Saboori, 1998
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) langani Southcott, 1957
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) mahaplagensis Brown & Goff, 1988
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) mathewi Southcott, 1957
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) mccullochi Womersley, 1944
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) mitchelli Goff, 1981
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) novaguinea Womersley, 1944
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) patrius Womersley, 1945
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) pinnatus Goff & Loomis, 1977
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) saxicolis Schluger, Hu..., 1981
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) schlugerae Kartzev, 1994
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) shandongensis Teng-Bi, 1983
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) sichuanensis Zhou, Wen, W..., 1981
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) southcotti Womersley, 1944
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) swani Southcott, 1986
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) tetrasetosus Yu & Yang, 1986
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) turkmenicus Kartzev, 1994
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) unicus Goff & Brennan, 1978
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) veitchi Southcott, 1986
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) xishava Wen & Xiang, 1984
Odontacarus (Odontacarus) xiyi Wu & Wen, 1984
Odontacarus (Tarsalacarus) bakeri Hoffmann, 1951
Odontacarus armeniensis Schluger, 1967
Odontacarus audyi Radford, 1946
Odontacarus australis Ewing, 1929
Odontacarus brevicalcar Brennan & Jones, 1954
Odontacarus cayolargoensis Brennan, 1959
Odontacarus chiapanensis Hoffmann, 1948
Odontacarus cognatus Brennan, 1966
Odontacarus communis Schluger & A..., 1972
Odontacarus comosus Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus comosus comosus Reed and Bre..., 1975
Odontacarus comosus novemsetus Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus conspicuus H.T.Chen & P..., 1955
Odontacarus cruzi Stekolnikov, 2021
Odontacarus demrei Kepka, 1962
Odontacarus dentatus Ewing, 1925
Odontacarus dienteslargus Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus fieldi Brennan & Jones, 1961
Odontacarus gymnodactyli Ewing, 1925
Odontacarus hirsutus Ewing, 1931
Odontacarus indica Nadchatram &..., 1966
Odontacarus joshii Fernandes & ..., 2003
Odontacarus kofordi Brennan & Jones, 1961
Odontacarus kromani Goff & Loomis, 1973
Odontacarus lygosomae Dumbleton, 1947
Odontacarus majesticus Chen & Hsu, 1945
Odontacarus mastigophorus Brennan & Goff, 1988
Odontacarus morelensis (Hoffman, 1960)⇒ Morelacarus morelensis Hoffman, 1960
Odontacarus munchiquensis Brennan, 1968
Odontacarus naumovi Kudryashova ..., 1974
Odontacarus paradoxus Wharton & Fu..., 1952
Odontacarus primarius Schluger & A..., 1972
Odontacarus pugnosus Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus robbinsi Loomis & Spath, 1969
Odontacarus romeri Womersley, 1957
Odontacarus schoenesetosus Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus scorpionivorus Stekolnikov ..., 2019
Odontacarus shawi Brennan, 1959
Odontacarus sunnianae Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus tiptoni Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus tuberculohirsutus Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus vanderhammeni Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus vergrandi Reed & Brennan, 1975
Odontacarus villosus Goff & Loomis, 1973
Odontacarus xishana Weng & Xiang, 1984
Paraguacarus abrelli Goff & Whitaker, 1984
Paraguacarus callosus M. L. Goff &..., 1984
Paraguacarus klompeni Jacinavicius..., 2020
Paraguacarus santiagoensis Goff & Webb, 1989
Peruacarus anthurium Bassini-Silv..., 2021
Sasacarus furmani Hoffmann, 1954
Sasacarus furmani furmani Hoffmann, 1954
Sasacarus furmani panamensis Reed & Brennan, 1974
Sasacarus incae Goff, 1982
Sasacarus panamense Goff, 1987
Sauracarella montanus Lawrence, 1949
Sauracarella whartoni Lawrence, 1949
Shunsennia acrichela Wen, Zhou, N..., 1984
Shunsennia alpina Shao & Wen, 1984
Shunsennia biplumosa Teller, 1956
Shunsennia furcosetosa Yang, Zheng ..., 1998
Shunsennia harunaensis Kumada, 1955
Shunsennia hertigi Traub, Morro..., 1958
Shunsennia huanglungensis Chang & Wen, 1963
Shunsennia major Schluger, 1955
Shunsennia maoyi Wen & Xiang, 1984
Shunsennia marmota Wen & Ma, 1997
Shunsennia nurahmadi Traub & Nadc..., 1966
Shunsennia ochotona Radford, 1942
Shunsennia oudemansi Schluger, 1955
Shunsennia scabrisetosa Huang, 1986
Shunsennia tarsalis (Jameson & To..., 1953)⇒ Chatia tarsalis Jameson & To..., 1953
Shunsennia weni Ma, 2009
Shunsennia wissemani Traub & Nadc..., 1966
Straelensia africana Vercammen-Gr..., 1971
Straelensia cynotis Fain & Le-Net, 2000
Straelensia europaea Vercammen-Gr..., 1968
Straelensia monosetosa Brown, 2006
Straelensia taurica Hushcha, 1975
Straelensia tiani Wen, Tian, G..., 1996
Straelensia variocula Brown, 2006
Straelensia virtus Wang & Bai, 1992
Tateracarus quadrisetosus Goff, 1983
Vargatula hispida Brennan & Yu..., 1966
Vargatula pacifica Goff & Loomis, 1982
Vargatula somaliensis Goff, 1983
Wagenaaria similis Brennan, 1967
Whartonia (Brennanella) longispina Radford, 1954
Whartonia (Whartonia) delacruzi Daniel & Ste..., 2002
Whartonia (Whartonia) dewitti Nadchatram, 1980
Whartonia (Whartonia) diosi Fain, 2002
Whartonia (Whartonia) diploctenum Feider, 1983..., 2002
Whartonia (Whartonia) furcappa Wen & Zhou, 2001
Whartonia (Whartonia) kulumadouensis Goff, 1980
Whartonia (Whartonia) multisetosa Goff & Easton, 1991
Whartonia (Whartonia) novemsetosa Goff, 1982
Whartonia (Whartonia) nudosetosa Wharton, 1938
Whartonia (Whartonia) penthetor Womersley, 1..., 1980
Whartonia (Whartonia) ratnasooriyai Brown, Udaga..., 2003
Whartonia (Whartonia) teongwahi Nadchatram, 1980
Whartonia angulascuta Reed & Brennan, 1975
Whartonia atracheata Taufflieb & ..., 1959
Whartonia brennani Hiregaudar &..., 1956
Whartonia brevis Domrow, 1962
Whartonia caobangensis Schluger, Gr..., 1959
Whartonia carpenteri Brennan, 1962
Whartonia glenni Brennan, 1962
Whartonia glenni californica Vercammen-Gr..., 1965
Whartonia glenni glenni Brennan, 1962
Whartonia guerrerensis Hoffmann, 1960
Whartonia hainana Mo, 1969
Whartonia indica Hiregaudar &..., 1956
Whartonia kumaonensis Bhat, 1971
Whartonia lepidopteriscuta Vercammen-Gr..., 1965
Whartonia maai Nadchatram &..., 1965
Whartonia natsumei Takahashi, T..., 2006
Whartonia oweni Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Whartonia pachywhartoni Vercammen-Gr..., 1966
Whartonia perplexa Brennan, 1947
Whartonia prima Schluger, Gr..., 1959
Whartonia recurvata H.T.Chen & P..., 1959
Whartonia salifa Schluger, Gr..., 1959
Whartonia scarcella Vercammen-Gr..., 1963
Whartonia sonorensis Hoffmann, 1960
Whartonia vellae Dumbleton, 1947
Whartonia whartoni Hoffmann, 1951
Whartonia womersleyi Brennan & Da..., 1960
Womersia irani Vercammen-Gr..., 1970
Womersia midwayensis Goff, Siever..., 1989
Womersia strandtmani Wharton, 1947
Xenodontacarus folius Loomis & Goff, 1973
Xenodontacarus plumosus Greenberg, 1951
Xenodontacarus serratus Loomis & Goff, 1973
Zhongguosha banna Wen & Xiang, 1984

Subnodes of Leeuwenhoekiidae with occurrences in Continents
SubfamilyApoloniinae
Wharton, 1947
9
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeeuwenhoekiinae
Womersley, 1944
27
299
Genera
Species

Taxom



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