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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region La Selva Biological Station (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
59
140
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
54
133
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
19
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
15
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
7
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
7
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Selva Biological Station
7 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Selva Biological Station
8 Genera with 8 Species
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ceratotarsonemus DeLeon, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Excelsotarsonemus Ochoa & Nask..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Hydranetes Kethley, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Masteria L. Koch, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocoptes Nalepa, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Trichothyas Viets, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Selva Biological Station
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brevipalpus xystus Pritchard & ..., 1958
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Ceratotarsonemus alas Ochoa & Vargas, 1997
Excelsotarsonemus mariposa Ochoa & OConnor, 1998
Hydranetes tropisternus Kethley, 1971
Masteria downeyi Arthur M. Ch..., 1966Funnelweb spiders
Phyllocoptes heteronotus Nalepa, 1924
Trichothyas petrophila petrophila Michael, 1895

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in La Selva Biological Station
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
2
2
2
Families
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