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Checklist for Suborder Prostigmata Kramer, 1877 (True mites)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
124
315
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
105
272
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
61
101
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
49
79
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
17
27
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
17
27
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
17 Families width 36 Species
Eriophyidae (Nalepa, 1898)Blister mites7SpeciesTaxom
Erythraeidae Oudemans, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobatidae Koch, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetidae Schrank, 17760SpeciesTaxom
Feltriidae Viets, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953Quill mites1SpeciesTaxom
Halacaridae Murray, 1877Sea mites1SpeciesTaxom
Limnesiidae Thor, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites6SpeciesTaxom
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites3SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae Krczal, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Scutacaridae Paoli, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Cheyletidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
27 Genera with 36 Species
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Abacarus Keifer, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Aceria Keifer, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Balaustium von Heyden, 1826
Concrete Mites0SpeciesTaxom
Calacarus Keifer, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Corticacarus Lundblad, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Ereynetes Berlese, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Feltria Koenike, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Gunabopicobia Skoracki & H..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Hygrobates C. L. Koch, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Isobactrus Newell, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Limnesia Koch, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Masteria L. Koch, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Neotyrrellia Lundblad, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Nothopoda Keifer, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Parapygmephorus Cross, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Pediculaster Vitzthum, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocoptruta Keifer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopygmephorus Cross, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephorus Kramer, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Pygmodispus Paoli, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Raoiella Hirst, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Samsinakia Volgin, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Scutacarus Gros, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 18362SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
36 Species
Abacarus sacchari Channabasavanna, 1966Sugarcane rust mite
Aceria guerreronis Keifer, 1965Coconut mite
Aceria hibisci Nalepa, 1906Hibiscus erineum mite
Aceria lantanae Cook, 1909
Calacarus speciosissimum Flechtmann, 2000
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Corticacarus (Polycorticacarellus) harrisoni K.O. Viets, 1976
Feltria (Feltria) oedipoda Viets, 1922
Gunabopicobia geotrygoni Kaszewska, S..., 2018
Hygrobates (Hygrobates) ampliatus Viets, 1936
Isobactrus aspidiotus Bartsch, 2009
Limnesia (Limnesia) minuscula Ribaga, 1902
Masteria modesta Eugène Simon, 1891
Masteria sabrinae Passanha & B..., 2018
Nothopoda etiennei Flechtmann, 2000
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coffeae Nietner, 1861Red coffee mite
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) sacchari McGregor, 1942Sugarcane mite
Parapygmephorus (Petalomium) affinitum Mahunka, 1981
Pediculaster hematobii Mahunka, 198..., 1998
Pediculaster luciensis Mahunka, 1981
Pediculaster reductus Mahunka, 1981
Phyllocoptruta oleivora (Ashmead, 1879)⇒ Phyllocoptruta oleivorus Ashmead, 1879
Pseudopygmephorus magnus Mahunka, 1981
Pygmephorus (Brennandania) minima Mahunka, 1981
Pygmephorus (Brennandania) xena Mahunka, 1981
Pygmodispus (Allodispus) caditus Mahunka, 1981
Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924Red palm mite
Samsinakia gonocephalum Fain, 1984
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) amittitus Mahunka, 1981
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) cranus Mahunka, 1981
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) cruciatus Mahunka, 1981
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) manus Mahunka, 1981
Scutacarus (Scutacarus) ursulae Mahunka, 1981
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) gloveri Banks, 1900Glover's mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite

Subnodes of Prostigmata with occurrences in Windward Islands
InfraorderAnystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
9
13
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderEupodina
Krantz, 1978
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitengonina
Walter & al., 2009
3
5
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