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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
490
2930
13324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
441
2683
12509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
350
1576
5877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
281
1277
4572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
103
632
2521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
102
631
2521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
102 Families width 2521 Species and 14 Subspecies
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Acarophenacidae Cross, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Acherontacaridae Cook, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Adamystidae Cunliffe, 19570SpeciesTaxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 191012SpeciesTaxom
Anystidae Oudemans, 1936Whirligig Mites35SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 190070SpeciesTaxom
Astacocrotonidae Thor, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Athienemanniidae Viets, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 190077SpeciesTaxom
Barbutiidae Robaux, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites46SpeciesTaxom
Caeculidae Berlese, 1883Rake-legged mites9SpeciesTaxom
Caligonellidae Grandjean, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Calyptostomatidae Oudemans, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957Stilt-legged mites11SpeciesTaxom
Chapuisididae0SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 181550SpeciesTaxom
Chyzeriidae Womersley, 195411SpeciesTaxom
Cloacaridae Camin, Moss,..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Cryptognathidae Luxton, 197311SpeciesTaxom
Ctenothyadidae Cook & Hopkins, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites9SpeciesTaxom
Dasythyreidae Walter & Gerson, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855Follicle mites25SpeciesTaxom
Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocybidae Mahunka, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 177632SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites85SpeciesTaxom
Eriorhynchidae Qin & Halliday, 19975SpeciesTaxom
Erythracaridae (Oudemans, 1936)6SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 1902172SpeciesTaxom
Eupalopsellidae Willmann, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Eupodidae Strandtmann, 1967Eupodid mites3SpeciesTaxom
Eylaidae Leach, 181513SpeciesTaxom
Feltriidae Viets, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Frontipodopsidae Viets, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites256SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 195714SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheylidae Trägårdh, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Homocaligidae Wood, 19690SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachnidae Leach, 181517SpeciesTaxom
Hydrodromidae Viets, 19368SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 189636SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 1842137SpeciesTaxom
Iolinidae Pritchard, 19560SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19355SpeciesTaxom
Labidostommatidae Oudemans, 190411SpeciesTaxom
Lebertiidae Thor, 19000SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites46SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 190039SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Linotetranidae Baker & Prit..., 19532SpeciesTaxom
Mecognathidae Gerson & Walter, 19985SpeciesTaxom
Microdispidae Cross, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites65SpeciesTaxom
Mideidae Thor, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 191052SpeciesTaxom
Momoniidae Viets, 19269SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 187741SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Neothrombiidae Feider, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Neotrombidiidae Feider, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Omartacaridae Cook, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Oxidae Viets, 192640SpeciesTaxom
Paratydeidae Baker, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931Earth Mites11SpeciesTaxom
Penthalodidae Strandtmann, 196410SpeciesTaxom
Pezidae Harvey, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Phytoptidae Manson, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Piersigiidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pionidae Thor, 190013SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 199042SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachnidae Koenike, 191010SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocheylidae Oudemans, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18505SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathidae Kramer, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Rhagidiidae Zacharda, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 191126SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites11SpeciesTaxom
Smarididae Kramer, 187818SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 196785SpeciesTaxom
Stigmocheylidae (Kethley, 1990)0SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites36SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites17SpeciesTaxom
Teneriffiidae Thor, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites98SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites107SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902Torrent Mites9SpeciesTaxom
Triophtydeidae (André, 1980)1SpeciesTaxom
Trombellidae Thor, 19358SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites294SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti48SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites5SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites5SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909100SpeciesTaxom
Wettinidae Cook, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Yurebillidae Southcott, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Zelandothyadidae Smit, 19961SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Australia
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
19
153
735
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
35
217
627
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
17
138
478
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderLabidostommatina
Krantz, 1978
1
2
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
30
121
670
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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