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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True 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
 


List of families for Continents
149 Families width 23554 Species and 304 Subspecies
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Acalyptonotidae Walter, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Acarophenacidae Cross, 196524SpeciesTaxom
Acherontacaridae Cook, 196715SpeciesTaxom
Adamystidae Cunliffe, 195729SpeciesTaxom
Allochaetophoridae Reck, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Allotanaupodidae Zhang & Fan, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 1910114SpeciesTaxom
Anystidae Oudemans, 1936Whirligig Mites123SpeciesTaxom
Apheviderulicidae Gerecke, Smi..., 19993SpeciesTaxom
Arenohydracaridae Cook, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 1900695SpeciesTaxom
Astacocrotonidae Thor, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Athienemanniidae Viets, 192241SpeciesTaxom
Athyreacaridae Lindquist, K..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 1900662SpeciesTaxom
Axonopsidae (Habeeb, 1953)3SpeciesTaxom
Bandakiopsidae Panesar, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Barbutiidae Robaux, 19759SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites152SpeciesTaxom
Bembidiacaridae Khuastov, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Bogatiidae Motas & Tana..., 19482SpeciesTaxom
Caeculidae Berlese, 1883Rake-legged mites120SpeciesTaxom
Caligonellidae Grandjean, 194480SpeciesTaxom
Calyptostomatidae Oudemans, 192319SpeciesTaxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957Stilt-legged mites188SpeciesTaxom
Caraboacaridae Mahunka, 19706SpeciesTaxom
Chappuisididae Motas & Tana..., 194616SpeciesTaxom
Chapuisididae9SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 1815558SpeciesTaxom
Chulacaridae Fuangarworn,..., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Chyzeriidae Womersley, 195413SpeciesTaxom
Cloacaridae Camin, Moss,..., 196715SpeciesTaxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 201035SpeciesTaxom
Crotalomorphidae Lindquist & ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptognathidae Luxton, 197377SpeciesTaxom
Ctenothyadidae Cook & Hopkins, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites220SpeciesTaxom
Dasythyreidae Walter & Gerson, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855Follicle mites129SpeciesTaxom
Dendrochaetidae Olivier, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 1964249SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocybidae Mahunka, 197018SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscacaridae Hajikanbar a..., 20183SpeciesTaxom
Edbakerellidae (André, 2004)0SpeciesTaxom
Epimyodicidae Fain, Lukosc..., 19824SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 177699SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites2390SpeciesTaxom
Eriorhynchidae Qin & Halliday, 19975SpeciesTaxom
Erythracaridae (Oudemans, 1936)17SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19021014SpeciesTaxom
Eupalopsellidae Willmann, 195249SpeciesTaxom
Eupodidae Strandtmann, 1967Eupodid mites96SpeciesTaxom
Eylaidae Leach, 1815111SpeciesTaxom
Feltriidae Viets, 192685SpeciesTaxom
Ferradasiidae Cook, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Frontipodopsidae Viets, 19318SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites800SpeciesTaxom
Harpagopalpidae Viets, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 1957155SpeciesTaxom
Harpyrhynchidae (Dubinin, 1957)3SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheylidae Trägårdh, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Homocaligidae Wood, 19698SpeciesTaxom
Hungarohydracaridae Motas & Tana..., 195917SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachnidae Leach, 1815124SpeciesTaxom
Hydrodromidae Viets, 193619SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovolziidae Thor, 19059SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 1896342SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 1842710SpeciesTaxom
Iolinidae Pritchard, 195685SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 193540SpeciesTaxom
Kantacaridae Imamura, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Krendowskiidae Viets, 192635SpeciesTaxom
Labidostommatidae Oudemans, 190487SpeciesTaxom
Laversiidae Cook, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Lebertiidae Thor, 1900189SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites320SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 1900299SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 185924SpeciesTaxom
Linotetranidae Baker & Prit..., 19538SpeciesTaxom
Mecognathidae Gerson & Walter, 19988SpeciesTaxom
Microdispidae Cross, 196520SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites252SpeciesTaxom
Mideidae Thor, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 1910224SpeciesTaxom
Momoniidae Viets, 192651SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 1877307SpeciesTaxom
Neoacaridae (Motas & Tana..., 1947)16SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 1965104SpeciesTaxom
Neothrombiidae Feider, 195917SpeciesTaxom
Neotrombidiidae Feider, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Nipponacaridae Imamura, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Omartacaridae Cook, 196314SpeciesTaxom
Oxidae Viets, 1926145SpeciesTaxom
Paratydeidae Baker, 194924SpeciesTaxom
Pentapalpidae Olivier & Th..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931Earth Mites36SpeciesTaxom
Penthalodidae Strandtmann, 196450SpeciesTaxom
Pezidae Harvey, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Philodinidae Ehrenberg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phytoptidae Manson, 1970137SpeciesTaxom
Piersigiidae Oudemans, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Pionidae Thor, 1900263SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 1990186SpeciesTaxom
Pomerantziidae Baker, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachnidae Koenike, 191040SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocheylidae Oudemans, 190924SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 194178SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 194155SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 185031SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 196489SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathidae Kramer, 187797SpeciesTaxom
Resinacaridae Mahunka, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Rhagidiidae Zacharda, 1980215SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchohydracaridae Lundblad, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Rutripalpidae Sokolow, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 1911313SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites164SpeciesTaxom
Smarididae Kramer, 187872SpeciesTaxom
Sperchontidae Thor, 1900133SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 1967741SpeciesTaxom
Stigmocheylidae (Kethley, 1990)5SpeciesTaxom
Strandtmanniidae M. Zacharda, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Stygothrombiidae Thor, 193512SpeciesTaxom
Stygotoniidae Cook, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites452SpeciesTaxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 193521SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocheylidae Berlese, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites552SpeciesTaxom
Teneriffiidae Thor, 191131SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1114SpeciesTaxom
Teratothyadidae Viets, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites1851SpeciesTaxom
Teutoniidae Koenike, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Thermacaridae Sokolow, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Thyasidae (Koenike, 1892)0SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902Torrent Mites377SpeciesTaxom
Triophtydeidae (André, 1980)19SpeciesTaxom
Trombellidae Thor, 193522SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites3019SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti311SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites16SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites377SpeciesTaxom
Unguicheylidae Khaustov Vor..., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909571SpeciesTaxom
Walchiidae Ewing, 19465SpeciesTaxom
Wettinidae Cook, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Xenocaligonellididae González, 19787SpeciesTaxom
Yurebillidae Southcott, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Zelandothyadidae Smit, 19963SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Continents
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
25
498
5495
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
47
623
7575
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
22
472
4972
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderLabidostommatina
Krantz, 1978
1
5
87
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
54
439
5425
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