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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
99
254
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
79
213
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
40
66
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
32
53
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
16
29
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
16
29
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunisia
16 Families width 45 Species
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites21SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti5SpeciesTaxom
Feltriidae Viets, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites1SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Microdispidae Cross, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites2SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunisia
29 Genera with 45 Species
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Aceria Keifer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Aplonobia Womersley, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Bakerdania Sasa, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Bdella Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Bryobia Koch, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Dolichothrombidium Feider, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Eotetranychus Oudemans, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Feltria Koenike, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Gundimyobia Fain & Lukos..., 19761SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantes C. L. Koch, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Imparipes Berlese, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Leptotrombidium Nagayo & al., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Leptus Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Microdispus Paoli, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Panonychus Yokoyama, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Paratrombium Bruyant, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Petrobia Murray, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Picobia Haller, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Podothrombium Berlese, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Psorobia Fain, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pteroclidisyringophilus Skoracki, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Radfordia Ewing, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Scutacarus Gros, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Teinocheylus Fain, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19374SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
45 Species
Aceria phyllopertha Nalepa, 1918
Aplonobia crispipilis Auger & Flec..., 2009
Bakerdania plinthos Mahunka, 1978
Bdella nilotica Savigny, 1822
Bryobia (Bryobia) rubrioculus Scheuten, 1857Brown almond mite
Bryobia alveolata Auger & Flec..., 2009
Diplonychus jeridi Auger & Flec..., 2003
Diplonychus penisinuosus Auger & Flec..., 2003
Dolichothrombidium fournieri Robaux, 1967
Dolichothrombidium insidiosum André, 1926
Eotetranychus carpini Oudemans, 1905Yellow mite
Eotetranychus pruni Oudemans, 1931Apple yellow mite
Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926Citrus brown mite
Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein, 1936)⇒ Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926
Feltria (Feltria) oedipoda Viets, 1922
Gundimyobia ctenodactylus Fain & Lukos..., 1976
Hydryphantes (Polyhydryphantes) flexuosus Koenike, 1885
Imparipes (Imparipes) xyphosura Mahunka, 1978
Leptotrombidium (Ericotrombidium) spatzi Kolebinova, 1980
Leptus (Leptus) hammameticus Haitlinger, 1998
Microdispus (Microdispus) tunisiensis Mahunka, 1978
Oligonychus afrasiaticus McGregor, 1939Date dust mite
Panonychus (Panonychus) citri McGregor, 1916Citrus red mite
Panonychus (Panonychus) ulmi Koch, 1836ERM
Paratrombium setosulum Berlese, 1885
Petrobia (Mesotetranychus) tunisiae Manson, 1964Paved clinging crab
Petrobia (Tetranychina) harti Ewing, 1909Oxalis red spider mite
Petrobia (Tetranychina) marsai Manson, 1964
Petrobia carthagensis Auger & Flec..., 2009
Petrobia pseudotetranychina Auger & Flec..., 2009Channel clinging crab
Picobia phoenicuri Skoracki & H..., 2013
Podothrombium laroussei André, 1924
Podothrombium numidica André, 1924
Psorobia elephantuli Giesen, Spic..., 1985
Pteroclidisyringophilus otididus Skoracky, Un..., 2014
Radfordia (Radfordia) eliomys Fain & Lukos..., 1973
Radfordia gerbillus Fain & Lukos..., 1977
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) gozmanyi Mahunka, 1978
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) apis Rennie, 1921
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Teinocheylus gundii Fain, Gerrit..., 1982
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite
Tetranychus atriplexi Auger & Flec..., 2009Ridgeback mud crab
Tetranychus turkestani Ugarov & Nik..., 1937Strawberry spider mite

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Tunisia
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
9
20
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
2
2
2
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