AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
⌕
Checklist for Family Limnesiidae Thor, 1900
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
 
Parasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
32
123
693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hygrobatoidea
Koch, 1842
9
60
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimnesiidae
Thor, 1900
5
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
5 Genera with 33 Species
Kawamuracarus Uchida, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Limnesia Koch, 196630SpeciesTaxom
Pterolimnesia Viets, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tubophora Walter, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Xenolimnesia H. Smit, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Kawamuracarus biscutatus Smit, 2014
Kawamuracarus uniscutatus Cook, 1967
Limnesia (Duralimnesia) shawi Cook, 1966
Limnesia (Duralimnesia) tenuipalpis Viets, 1924
Limnesia (Limnesia) africana Thor, 1902
Limnesia (Limnesia) arevaloi Viets, 1918
Limnesia (Limnesia) atlantica Lundblad, 1941
Limnesia (Limnesia) campanulata Koenike, 1895
Limnesia (Limnesia) graciliseta Viets, 1956
Limnesia (Limnesia) lacustris K.O. Viets, 1973
Limnesia (Limnesia) longidens Lundblad, 1949
Limnesia longidens magnipora Cook, 1966
Limnesia (Limnesia) lucifera Koenike, 1898
Limnesia (Limnesia) manubriata Walter, 1928
Limnesia (Limnesia) marshalliana Lundblad, 1952Lovell's violet
Limnesia (Limnesia) martianezi Lundblad, 1962
Limnesia (Limnesia) mucronata K.O. Viets, 1964
Limnesia (Limnesia) paracampanulata Cook, 1966
Limnesia (Limnesia) resupinata Viets, 1956
Limnesia (Limnesia) scutellata Koenike, 1898
Limnesia (Limnesia) similis Bader, 1980
Limnesia (Limnesia) sokolowi Cook, 1966
Limnesia (Limnesia) subcampanulata Cook, 1966
Limnesia (Limnesia) walteri Migot, 1926
Limnesia (Tetralimnesia) aspera Koenike, 1898
Limnesia (Tetralimnesia) macropora Viets, 1921
Limnesia (Tetralimnesia) maglioi Cook, 1966
Limnesia (Tetralimnesia) monodi Walter, 1946
Limnesia monodi plumisetus Bader & Rens..., 1969
Limnesia conjuncta (Walter, 1935)⇒ Pterolimnesia conjuncta Walter, 1935
Limnesia coxalis (Viets, 1933)⇒ Limnesia lucifera Koenike, 1898
Limnesia testudinata Cook, 1966
Pterolimnesia conjuncta Walter, 1935
Tubophora tshingandensis K.O. Viets, 1974
Xenolimnesia wetteni H. Smit, 1994

Subnodes of Limnesiidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyKawamuracarinae
Viets, 1943
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimnesiinae
Koenike, 1909
4
31
Genera
Species

Taxom



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