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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region Rwanda (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
103
318
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
92
290
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
62
161
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
53
136
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
18
51
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
18
51
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rwanda
18 Families width 72 Species
Cheyletidae Leach, 181526SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites6SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 177611SpeciesTaxom
Cloacaridae Camin, Moss,..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855Follicle mites3SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites5SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites0SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Pionidae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites0SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rwanda
51 Genera with 72 Species
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Apodicheles Fain, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Arrenurus Dugès, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Aulobia Kethley, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Bakericheyla Volgin, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Binuncus Radford, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Boydaia Womersley, 19698SpeciesTaxom
Caminacarus Fain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Chelacaropsis Baker, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Cheletomimus Oudemans, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cheletomorpha Oudemans, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletus Latreille, 19726SpeciesTaxom
Columbiphilus Kivganov & S..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Demodex Owen, 1843
Eyelash mites0SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Eutrombicula Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingana Radford, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Galagocheles Fain, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Harpyrhynchoides Fain, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Ker Muma, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Lathrothele Benoit, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Leptus Latreille, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Meropiboydaia Fain, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Metacheletoides Fain, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Metharpyrhynchus Fain, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Mononychellus Wainstein, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Myobia von Heyden, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Neharpyrhynchus Fain, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Neocheyletiella Baker, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Nodele Muma, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornithocheyletia Volgin, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Picobia Haller, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Piona C. L. Koch, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Psorergates Tyrrell, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatoides Fain, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Pterniboydaia Fain, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Pulaeus Den Heyer, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Radfordia Ewing, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Rhinodex Fain, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Samsinakia Volgin, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyobia Fain, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Schizotetranychus Trägårdh, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptoides Cross, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Speleognathopsis Cooreman, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Stomatodex Fain, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilopsis Kethley, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Tegonotus Nalepa, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Thelechoris Karsch, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Koch, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Trombigastia Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Unionicola Haldeman, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rwanda
72 Species
Apodicheles apus Fain, 1979
Arrenurus (Megaluracarus) dichotomus Bader, 1976
Arrenurus (Micruracarus) kissi Bader, 1968
Aulobia cisticolae Skoracki & S..., 2003
Bakericheyla (Bakericheyla) transvaalica Lawrence, 1959
Binuncus (Binuncus) epomopsi Uchikawa, 1986
Boydaia (Boydaia) hirundoae Fain, 1956
Boydaia (Boydaia) spatulata Fain, 1955
Boydaia (Boydaia) zosteropis Fain, 1963
Boydaia cecropis Fain, 1969
Boydaia cinnyris Fain, 1969
Boydaia nectarinia Fain, 1958
Boydaia psalidoprocnei Fain, 1956
Boydaia saxicolae Fain, 1969
Caminacarus pelusios Fain, 1968
Chelacaropsis apus Fain, 1972
Chelacaropsis rwandana Fain, 1972
Cheletomimus (Hemicheyletia) volgini Cunliffe, 1962
Cheletomorpha bakeri Lawrence, 1954
Cheletomorpha lepidopterorum Shaw, 1794
Cheyletus eruditus Schrank, 1781Mite
Cheyletus funisciuri Fain, 1972
Cheyletus malaccensis Oudemans, 1903Mite
Cheyletus nidicolus Fain, 1972
Cheyletus rwandae Fain, 1972
Cheyletus zumpti Fain, 1972
Columbiphilus alectoris Skoracki, 2011
Eutetranychus bredini Baker & Prit..., 1960
Ewingana (Ewingana) bispinosa Radford, 1952
Galagocheles lawrencei Bochkov, Mir..., 2006
Galagocheles lemuricola lemuricola Fain, 1979
Harpyrhynchoides pectinifer Lawrence, 1959
Ker afrotropicalis Fain & Bochkov, 2001
Lathrothele grabensis P. L. G. Benoit, 1965
Leptus (Leptus) aureliani Fain & Elsen, 1987
Leptus (Leptus) cavernicola Fain & Elsen, 1987
Leptus (Leptus) rwandae Fain & Jocque, 1996
Meropiboydaia merops Fain, 1955
Metacheletoides akanyaruensis Fain, 1972
Metacheletoides crinifer Fain, 1979
Metacheletoides gisagarensis Fain, 1979
Metacheletoides numidae Fain, 1972
Metharpyrhynchus jynx Fain, 1972
Metharpyrhynchus mossi Fain, 1995
Mononychellus progresivus (Doreste, 1981)⇒ Schizotetranychus progresivus Doreste, 1981
Neharpyrhynchus oenanthe Bochkov, 2014
Neocheyletiella lonchurae Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Neocheyletiella microrhyncha Berlese & Tr..., 1889
Neocheyletiella queleae Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Ornithocheyletia orioli Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Ornithocheyletia wauthyi Fain & Bochkov, 2002
Picobia alectoris Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Picobia phoeniculi Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Piona (Piona) angulata Viets, 1921
Psorergatoides laviae Giesen, 1990
Psorergatoides nycteris Giesen, 1990
Pterniboydaia pternistis Fain, 1955
Radfordia (Radfordia) affinis Poppe, 1896Mite
Rhinodex baeri Fain, 1959
Samsinakia volgini Fain, 1972
Schizomyobia rwandae Fain, 1972
Schizotetranychus (Mononychellus) progresivus Doreste, 1981
Siteroptoides (Siteroptoides) trombidiphilus Rack & Verca..., 1979
Speleognathopsis galli Cooreman, 1954
Stomatodex corneti Fain, 1960
Stomatodex galagoensis Fain, 1959
Syringophilopsis emberizae Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Syringophilopsis sylviettae Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Tegonotus platynaspis Nalepa, 1920
Thelechoris striatipes Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Thyas rubricata Holland, 1894
Unionicola (Unionicola) inflexa Viets, 1921

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Rwanda
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
2
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
9
37
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
4
4
5
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