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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
210
775
1695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
185
672
1471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
121
277
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
94
223
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
21
63
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
21
63
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
21 Families width 86 Species
#MEPATSLCHU
Myobiidae Megnin, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites6SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites5SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites29SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites2SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Cloacaridae Camin, Moss,..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18159SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti2SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites6SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachnidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 19570SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
63 Genera with 86 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTVW
Acanthophthirius Perkins, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Aceria Keifer, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Acinogaster Cross, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Aculus Keifer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Arrenurus Dugès, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Ascoschoengastia Ewing, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Aulobia Kethley, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Aulonastus Kethley, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Austracarus Lawrence, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Blaszakia Skoracki & S..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Bubophilus J. R. Philip..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Caminacarus Fain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Charletonia Oudemans, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Cheletophyes Oudemans, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletus Latreille, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Colisyringophilus Skoracki, Un..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Corethrothrombium Oudemans, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Crocidurobia Jameson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cuculisyringophilus Skoracki, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Diplodontus Dugès, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingana Radford, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachna O. F. Müller, 1913Water Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Imparipes Berlese, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Leptus Latreille, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Limnesia Koch, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Metacheyletia Fain, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Mononychellus Wainstein, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Myobia von Heyden, 1826
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoaulobia Fain, Bochko..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neoaulonastus Skoracki, 20134SpeciesTaxom
Neomyobia Radford, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Neopicobia Skoracki, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Neositeroptes I. Z. Livshi..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neotrombicula Hirst, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Neumania Lebert, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Niglarobia Kethley, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Nycterimyobia Fain, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Ophioptes Sambon, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrombium Bruyant, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Peristerophila Kethley, 20203SpeciesTaxom
Picineoaulonastus Skoracki, Kl..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Picobia Haller, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephorus Kramer, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Radfordia Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Samsinakia Volgin, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Schizotetranychus Trägårdh, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Schoutedenichia Jadin & Verc..., 19832SpeciesTaxom
Sciurocheyla Volgin, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Scutacarus Gros, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Syringophiloidus Kethley, 20124SpeciesTaxom
Tanopicobia Skoracki, Si..., 20201SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Tegonotus Nalepa, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thelechoris Karsch, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Koch, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Trichothyas Viets, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Vasates Shimer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Whartonia Ewing, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
86 Species
Acanthophthirius (Acanthophthirius) glauconycteris Uchikawa & B..., 1993
Aceria amaranthi Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Aceria euaspis Nalepa, 1892
Aceria tanzanica Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Aculus didymbotryae Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Arrenurus (Micruracarus) hammersteini Viets, 1911
Arrenurus praecox Bader, 1964
Ascoschoengastia (Ascoschoengastia) tanzaniae Goff, 1982
Aulobia afroanthreptes Skoracki & Z..., 2018
Aulonastus nectariniphilus Skoracki & Z..., 2018
Aulonastus paridus Sikora, Unsö..., 2016
Austracarus cristatus (Mahunka, 1984)⇒ Ululohmannia cristatus S. Mahunka, 1984
Blaszakia tauracos tauracos Sko..., 2008
Brevipalpus aeoloides Pritchard & ..., 1958
Bubophilus aluconis Nattress & S..., 2009
Caminacarus pelomedusae Fain, 1968
Charletonia philometra Southcott, 1991
Cheletophyes aurorae Haitlinger, 2000
Cheletophyes venator Vitzthum, 1918
Cheletophyes vitzthumi Oudemans, 1914
Cheyletus tanzaniensis Fain, 1972
Cheyletus venator Volgin, 1969
Colisyringophilus tanzanicus tanzanicus S..., 2013
Corethrothrombium pectinifer Oudemans, 1926
Crocidurobia africana
Cuculisyringophilus chirovi Skoracki, 2011
Diplodontus schaubi Koenike, 1893
Ewingana (Ewingana) bispinosa Radford, 1952
Hydrachna (Rhabdohydrachna) bisignifera Viets, 1913
Imparipes (Imparipes) pselaphidorum Ebermann, 1988
Leptus (Leptus) leleupi Fain & Elsen, 1987
Leptus (Leptus) soddagus Haitlinger, 1990
Limnesia (Limnesia) campanulata Koenike, 1895
Limnesia (Tetralimnesia) aspera Koenike, 1898
Metacheyletia amazonae Bochkov & OC..., 2003
Metacheyletia ngaii Bochkov & Sk..., 2011
Mononychellus progresivus (Doreste, 1981)⇒ Schizotetranychus progresivus Doreste, 1981
Neoaulobia agapornis Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Neoaulonastus cinnyris Klimovičova,..., 2014
Neoaulonastus granatina Skoracki, Hr..., 2013
Neoaulonastus quelea Skoracki, Hr..., 2013
Neoaulonastus tanzanicus Skoracki, Hr..., 2013
Neopicobia freya Skoracki, Un..., 2014
Neositeroptes (Neositeroptes) stigmatus Mahunka, 197..., 1986
Neotrombicula (Neotrombiculoides) elegantissima Kolebinova, 1981
Neumania (Lemienia) knipperi Bader, 1964
Niglarobia vanelli vanelli Zmud..., 2018
Nycterimyobia nycteris Fain, 1972
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coffeae Nietner, 1861Red coffee mite
Oligonychus gossypii Zacher, 1921
Paratrombium meruense Trägårdh, 1908
Peristerophila claravis Skoracki et al., 2020
Peristerophila columbae Hirst, 1920Mite
Peristerophila meropis Skoracki, Hr..., 2020
Picineoaulonastus pogoniulus pogoniulus S..., 2014
Picobia chloris Bochkov, Mir..., 2000
Picobia dinemellia Glowska & Sk..., 2011
Picobia dryobatis Kethley, 1970
Picobia dziabaszewskii Glowska, Dra..., 2012
Picobia myrmecocichla Skoracki, So..., 2012
Picobia phoeniculi Fain, Bochko..., 2000
Pygmephorus (Brennandania) simplex Mahunka, 1979
Samsinakia gonocephalum Fain, 1984
Schizotetranychus (Mononychellus) progresivus Doreste, 1981
Schoutedenichia (Schoutedenichia) discalis Goff, 1983
Schoutedenichia (Schoutedenichia) tanzaniaensis Goff, 1983
Sciurocheyla camerounensis Fain, 1979
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) appropinquatus Mahunka, 1979
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) undulomarginatus Mahunka, 1979
Syringophiloidus bucerotidus Skoracki, 2017
Syringophiloidus nectariniae Skoracki & Z..., 2018
Syringophiloidus picidus Skoracki & al., 2014
Syringophiloidus pseudonigritae Glowska, Dra..., 2012
Tanopicobia trachyphoni Skoracki, Si..., 2020
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tegonotus platynaspis Nalepa, 1920
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Thelechoris striatipes Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Thyas arcifera Hampson, 1913
Thyas quadrilineata Strand, 1912
Thyas rubricata Holland, 1894
Trichothyas (Lundbladia) cunctans Lundblad, 1951
Trombicula (Trombicula) geckobia Womersley, 1952
Vasates rhois Abou-Awad & ..., 1992
Whartonia (Whartonia) novemsetosa Goff, 1982

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Tanzania
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
11
42
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
5
7
11
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