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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
545
2867
11767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
459
2495
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
345
1428
4282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
278
1101
3320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
113
592
2208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
113
592
2208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
113 Families width 2208 Species and 50 Subspecies
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Acalyptonotidae Walter, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Acarophenacidae Cross, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Adamystidae Cunliffe, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Anystidae Oudemans, 1936Whirligig Mites5SpeciesTaxom
Apheviderulicidae Gerecke, Smi..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Arenohydracaridae Cook, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Arrenuridae Thor, 1900102SpeciesTaxom
Athienemanniidae Viets, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Athyreacaridae Lindquist, K..., 19900SpeciesTaxom
Aturidae Thor, 190078SpeciesTaxom
Barbutiidae Robaux, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Bdellidae Dugès, 1834Snout Mites23SpeciesTaxom
Bogatiidae Motas & Tana..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Caeculidae Berlese, 1883Rake-legged mites4SpeciesTaxom
Caligonellidae Grandjean, 19448SpeciesTaxom
Calyptostomatidae Oudemans, 19230SpeciesTaxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957Stilt-legged mites29SpeciesTaxom
Caraboacaridae Mahunka, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Chappuisididae Motas & Tana..., 19466SpeciesTaxom
Chapuisididae5SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 1815115SpeciesTaxom
Chyzeriidae Womersley, 19540SpeciesTaxom
Cloacaridae Camin, Moss,..., 19677SpeciesTaxom
Cocceupodidae Jesionowska, 20104SpeciesTaxom
Crotalomorphidae Lindquist & ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptognathidae Luxton, 197315SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites19SpeciesTaxom
Dasythyreidae Walter & Gerson, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855Follicle mites27SpeciesTaxom
Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocybidae Mahunka, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Epimyodicidae Fain, Lukosc..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 177618SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites163SpeciesTaxom
Erythracaridae (Oudemans, 1936)1SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 190238SpeciesTaxom
Eupalopsellidae Willmann, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Eupodidae Strandtmann, 1967Eupodid mites8SpeciesTaxom
Eylaidae Leach, 181523SpeciesTaxom
Feltriidae Viets, 192629SpeciesTaxom
Frontipodopsidae Viets, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites52SpeciesTaxom
Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 195755SpeciesTaxom
Heterocheylidae Trägårdh, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Homocaligidae Wood, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Hydrachnidae Leach, 181520SpeciesTaxom
Hydrodromidae Viets, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hydrovolziidae Thor, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 189635SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 184226SpeciesTaxom
Iolinidae Pritchard, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Krendowskiidae Viets, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Labidostommatidae Oudemans, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Laversiidae Cook, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Lebertiidae Thor, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites3SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 190039SpeciesTaxom
Limnocharidae Grube, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Linotetranidae Baker & Prit..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mecognathidae Gerson & Walter, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Microdispidae Cross, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites13SpeciesTaxom
Mideidae Thor, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Mideopsidae Koenike, 191020SpeciesTaxom
Momoniidae Viets, 192613SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 187736SpeciesTaxom
Neoacaridae (Motas & Tana..., 1947)10SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Neothrombiidae Feider, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Omartacaridae Cook, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Oxidae Viets, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Paratydeidae Baker, 19494SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931Earth Mites4SpeciesTaxom
Penthalodidae Strandtmann, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Phytoptidae Manson, 197015SpeciesTaxom
Piersigiidae Oudemans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pionidae Thor, 190070SpeciesTaxom
Podapolipidae Husband, 199029SpeciesTaxom
Pontarachnidae Koenike, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocheylidae Oudemans, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Psorergatidae Womersley, 194112SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18506SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 196425SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathidae Kramer, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Rhagidiidae Zacharda, 198040SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites11SpeciesTaxom
Smarididae Kramer, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Sperchontidae Thor, 190011SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 196769SpeciesTaxom
Stigmocheylidae (Kethley, 1990)0SpeciesTaxom
Stygothrombiidae Thor, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites88SpeciesTaxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocheylidae Berlese, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites118SpeciesTaxom
Teneriffiidae Thor, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites76SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites267SpeciesTaxom
Teutoniidae Koenike, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Thermacaridae Sokolow, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902Torrent Mites56SpeciesTaxom
Trombellidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites29SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti16SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites3SpeciesTaxom
Tydeidae Kramer, 1877Tydeid mites8SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 190979SpeciesTaxom
Wettinidae Cook, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Xenocaligonellididae González, 19781SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in USA
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
19
75
129
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
41
267
1044
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
14
126
370
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderLabidostommatina
Krantz, 1978
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
38
123
664
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