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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
99
285
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
78
246
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
31
45
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
18
27
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
8
14
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
8
14
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica
8 Families width 25 Species
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites4SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites12SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites5SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 19640SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
14 Genera with 25 Species
Acalitus Keifer, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cheletomimus Oudemans, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Ischnothele Ausserer, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Masteria L. Koch, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocoptruta Keifer, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Protzia Piersig, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephorus Kramer, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Raoiella Hirst, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Shevtchenkella A. T. Bagdas..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpus Donnadieu, 19659SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
25 Species
Acalitus malpighiae Keifer, 1977
Brevipalpus californicus Banks, 1904Bunch mite
Brevipalpus hernandiae De Leon, 1965
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Cheletomimus (Hemicheyletia) wellsi Baker, 1949
Ischnothele reggae Coyle & Meigs, 1990
Ischnothele xera Coyle & Meigs, 1990
Masteria lewisi Arthur M. Ch..., 1964
Masteria pecki Willis J. Ge..., 1982
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) milleri McGregor, 1950Pine spider mite
Phyllocoptruta oleivora (Ashmead, 1879)⇒ Phyllocoptruta oleivorus Ashmead, 1879
Phyllocoptruta oleivorus Ashmead, 1879
Protzia (Protzia) pachygnatha Viets, 1930
Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924Red palm mite
Shevtchenkella stefneseri Craemer, 1996
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Tenuipalpus coccolobicoloides De Leon, 1965
Tenuipalpus jamaicensis De Leon, 1965Domino shrimp
Tenuipalpus lygodii De Leon, 1965Chilean knife shrimp
Tenuipalpus mansoni (De Leon, 1965)⇒ Tenuipalpus mansonoculus Ghai & Maninder, 1984
Tenuipalpus mansonoculus Ghai & Maninder, 1984
Tenuipalpus trichilae De Leon, 1965
Tenuipalpus trichiliae De Leon, 1965
Tenuipalpus xylosmae De Leon, 1965
Tenuipalpus zanthus De Leon, 1965

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Jamaica
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
5
9
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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