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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
143
456
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
115
388
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
48
76
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
38
60
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
27
49
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
27
49
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Cape
27 Families width 46 Species and 1 Subspecies
#HMABTJECLUSP
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18428SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites0SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites6SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites3SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 18770SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites1SpeciesTaxom
Eylaidae Leach, 18150SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachnidae Leach, 18150SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957Stilt-legged mites1SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites0SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites2SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachnidae Koenike, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902Torrent Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Cape
49 Genera with 46 Species
#ABCDEHKLMNOPSTVZ
Africacarus K.O.Viets, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Amperaturus Cook, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Arrenurus Dugès, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Atractides Koch, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Bdella Latreille, 1795
0SpeciesTaxom
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Bryocopsis Smith-Meyer, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Charletonia Oudemans, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Cheletophyes Oudemans, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Coreitarsonemus Fain, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Crocidurobia Jameson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichonobia Smith-Meyer, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Euschoengastia Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Eylais Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydracarina
Water Mites0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachna O. F. Müller, 1776
Water Mites0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobates C. L. Koch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Karlvietsia K.O.Viets, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Limnesia Koch, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Limnochares Latreille, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsellides K.O.Viets, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllobius Berlese, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Neumania Lebert, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Nyangalla Viets, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontacarus Ewing, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Peristerophila Kethley, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Plesiohygrobates Viets, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachna Philippi, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Porcupinychus Anwarullah, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Protzia Piersig, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosoma Peters, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Samsinakia Volgin, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Scaphothrix Lawrence, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Spinibdella Thor, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Stibarokris Kethley, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Stormaxonella K.O.Viets, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tegonotus Nalepa, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Thelechoris Karsch, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Thoracophoracarus Viets, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Koch, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticola Piersig, 1956Water Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Trombidium Fabricius, 1775
Velvet mite0SpeciesTaxom
Valsaturus Cook, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Zonurobia Lawrence, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
46 Species and 1 Subspecies
Africacarus strenzkei K.O.Viets, 1962
Amperaturus pauciporus Cook, 1998
Arrenurus (Megaluracarus) longigenitalis K.O. Viets, 1965
Atractides (Atractides) scutelliferus K.O.Viets, 1964
Atractides (Atractides) sudafricanus K.Viets, 1956
Brevipalpus aeoloides Pritchard & ..., 1958
Bryocopsis mansoni Meyer, 1974
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Charletonia philometra Southcott, 1991
Cheletophyes vitzthumi Oudemans, 1914
Coreitarsonemus acanthocoris Fain, 1970
Coreitarsonemus anoplocnemis anoplocnemis Fain, 1970
Dolichonobia prolata Meyer, 1974
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) soari Viets, 1911
Karlvietsia angustipalpis K.O.Viets, 1..., 2000
Karlvietsia brevipalpis Viets, 1962c..., 2000
Karlvietsia simplex Cook, Smith ..., 2000
Limnesia (Limnesia) graciliseta Viets, 1956
Limnesia (Limnesia) manubriata Walter, 1928
Limnesia (Limnesia) mucronata K.O. Viets, 1964
Limnochares (Cyclothrix) crinita Koenike, 1898
Mideopsellides geae K.O.Viets, 1962
Neophyllobius crinitus du Toit, The..., 1998
Neumania (Neumania) aequalis K.O. Viets, 1962
Neumania (Neumania) ulcerosa K.O. Viets, 1962
Peristerophila columbae Hirst, 1920Mite
Plesiohygrobates pectinipalpis Viets, 1956
Pontarachna punctulum Philippi, 1840
Porcupinychus cuspidatus Meyer, 1974
Protzia (Protzia) pachygnatha Viets, 1930
Samsinakia gonocephalum Fain, 1984
Stibarokris phalacrus Kethley, 1970
Stormaxonella scutulata K.O.Viets, 1962
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tegonotus platynaspis Nalepa, 1920
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) lombardinii Baker & Prit..., 1960Crimson spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) neocaledonicus André, 1933Vegetable spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite
Thoracophoracarus (Thoracophoracarus) gibberosus K.O. Viets, 1962
Thyas parallelipipeda Guenée, 1852
Thyas rubricata Holland, 1894
Torrenticola (Torrenticola) eurystoma Viets, 1956
Trombicula (Trombicula) geckobia Womersley, 1952
Valsaturus malleatus Cook, 1999
Zonurobia polyzonenesis
Zonurobia semilunaris

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Eastern Cape
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
5
6
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
8
18
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
2
3
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
12
22
25
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