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Checklist for Family Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931 (Earth Mites)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
394
1663
6350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
364
1554
5852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
299
1011
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
247
813
2519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
92
361
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
90
358
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eupodina
Krantz, 1978
15
109
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eupodoidea
Koch, 1842
5
14
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenthaleidae
Oudemans, 1931
Earth Mites
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
2 Genera with 8 Species
Halotydeus Berlese, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleus Koch, 1886Blue Oat Mites6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
8 Species
Halotydeus egregius Berlese, 189..., 1996
Halotydeus hydrodromus Berlese & Tr..., 1889
Penthaleus bipustulatus Hermann, 1804
Penthaleus illustris Berlese, 1916
Penthaleus longipilis Canestrini, 1886
Penthaleus maior
Penthaleus major Dugès, 1834Blue oat mite
Penthaleus minor Canestrini, 1886


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