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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
628
3831
18744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
533
3328
16459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
414
2010
7798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
336
1623
6209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
119
743
3489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
117
741
3488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North America
117 Families width 3488 Species and 60 Subspecies
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Acalyptonotidae Walter, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Acarophenacidae Cross, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Adamystidae Cunliffe, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 191012SpeciesTaxom
Anystidae Oudemans, 1936Whirligig Mites8SpeciesTaxom
Apheviderulicidae Gerecke, Smi..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Arenohydracaridae Cook, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 1900135SpeciesTaxom
Athienemanniidae Viets, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Athyreacaridae Lindquist, K..., 19900SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 1900113SpeciesTaxom
Bandakiopsidae Panesar, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Barbutiidae Robaux, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites27SpeciesTaxom
Bogatiidae Motas & Tana..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Caeculidae Berlese, 1883Rake-legged mites23SpeciesTaxom
Caligonellidae Grandjean, 194412SpeciesTaxom
Calyptostomatidae Oudemans, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957Stilt-legged mites47SpeciesTaxom
Caraboacaridae Mahunka, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Chappuisididae Motas & Tana..., 19468SpeciesTaxom
Chapuisididae6SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 1815140SpeciesTaxom
Chyzeriidae Womersley, 19540SpeciesTaxom
Cloacaridae Camin, Moss,..., 19677SpeciesTaxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 20108SpeciesTaxom
Crotalomorphidae Lindquist & ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptognathidae Luxton, 197319SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites37SpeciesTaxom
Dasythyreidae Walter & Gerson, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855Follicle mites35SpeciesTaxom
Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocybidae Mahunka, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscacaridae Hajikanbar a..., 20182SpeciesTaxom
Epimyodicidae Fain, Lukosc..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 177619SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites180SpeciesTaxom
Erythracaridae (Oudemans, 1936)1SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 190269SpeciesTaxom
Eupalopsellidae Willmann, 19526SpeciesTaxom
Eupodidae Strandtmann, 1967Eupodid mites11SpeciesTaxom
Eylaidae Leach, 181529SpeciesTaxom
Feltriidae Viets, 192631SpeciesTaxom
Frontipodopsidae Viets, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites68SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 195765SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheylidae Trägårdh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Homocaligidae Wood, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Hungarohydracaridae Motas & Tana..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachnidae Leach, 181532SpeciesTaxom
Hydrodromidae Viets, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovolziidae Thor, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 189655SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 184256SpeciesTaxom
Iolinidae Pritchard, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Krendowskiidae Viets, 192610SpeciesTaxom
Labidostommatidae Oudemans, 190411SpeciesTaxom
Laversiidae Cook, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Lebertiidae Thor, 190012SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites46SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 190064SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Linotetranidae Baker & Prit..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mecognathidae Gerson & Walter, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Microdispidae Cross, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites17SpeciesTaxom
Mideidae Thor, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 191031SpeciesTaxom
Momoniidae Viets, 192616SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 187741SpeciesTaxom
Neoacaridae (Motas & Tana..., 1947)15SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Neothrombiidae Feider, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Omartacaridae Cook, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Oxidae Viets, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Paratydeidae Baker, 19494SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931Earth Mites5SpeciesTaxom
Penthalodidae Strandtmann, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Phytoptidae Manson, 197026SpeciesTaxom
Piersigiidae Oudemans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pionidae Thor, 190089SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 199034SpeciesTaxom
Pomerantziidae Baker, 19494SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachnidae Koenike, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocheylidae Oudemans, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 194115SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 194111SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18507SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 196426SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathidae Kramer, 18779SpeciesTaxom
Rhagidiidae Zacharda, 198066SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 191111SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites12SpeciesTaxom
Smarididae Kramer, 18789SpeciesTaxom
Sperchontidae Thor, 190028SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 1967119SpeciesTaxom
Stigmocheylidae (Kethley, 1990)2SpeciesTaxom
Stygothrombiidae Thor, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites112SpeciesTaxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocheylidae Berlese, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites130SpeciesTaxom
Teneriffiidae Thor, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites302SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites351SpeciesTaxom
Teutoniidae Koenike, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Thermacaridae Sokolow, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902Torrent Mites71SpeciesTaxom
Trombellidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites230SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti20SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites4SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites15SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909131SpeciesTaxom
Wettinidae Cook, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Xenocaligonellididae González, 19781SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in North America
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
19
126
446
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
43
306
1553
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
14
150
487
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderLabidostommatina
Krantz, 1978
1
3
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
40
156
991
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