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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
51
110
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
41
98
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
18
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
16
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
10
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
10
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vanuatu
10 Families width 18 Species
Arrenuridae Thor, 19000SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 19640SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites11SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites0SpeciesTaxom
Myobiidae Megnin, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Unionicolidae Oudemans, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oxidae Viets, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vanuatu
14 Genera with 18 Species
Arrenurus Dugès, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiobates Lundblad, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Cheletomimus Oudemans, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Diptilomiopus Nalepa, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eutrombicula Ewing, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingana Radford, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Geckobia Megnin, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Neumania Lebert, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Oxus Kramer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Petrobia Murray, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Polynychus Wainstein, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19334SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
18 Species
Aspidiobates pacificus Smit, 2004
Aspidiobates vanuaticus Smit, 2004
Cheletomimus (Hemicheyletia) uichancoi Corpuz-Raros, 1972
Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926Citrus brown mite
Ewingana (Ewingana) bispinosa Radford, 1952
Geckobia voraci Bertrand & I..., 1986
Neumania (Neumania) diversiseta K. Viets, 1955
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coffeae Nietner, 1861Red coffee mite
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) sacchari McGregor, 1942Sugarcane mite
Oligonychus gramineus McGregor, 1950
Oligonychus plegas Baker & Prit..., 1960Granulate shellback crab
Oxus (Oxus) orientalis Walter, 1915
Petrobia (Tetranychina) harti Ewing, 1909Oxalis red spider mite
Polynychus (Eleutheronychus) lambi Pritchard & ..., 1955
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) lambi (Pritchard & ..., 1955)⇒ Polynychus lambi Pritchard & ..., 1955
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) marianae (McGregor, 1950)⇒ Tetranychus evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) neocaledonicus André, 1933Vegetable spider mite

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Vanuatu
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
4
8
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
4
4
4
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