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Checklist for Superfamily Pygmephoroidea Cross, 1965
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
490
2930
13324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
441
2683
12509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
350
1576
5877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
281
1277
4572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
103
632
2521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
102
631
2521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
35
217
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pygmephoroidea
Cross, 1965
3
7
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
3 Families width 15 Species
Neopygmephoridae Cross, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptidae Martin, 1978Siteroptid mites11SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephoridae (Krczal, 1964)2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
7 Genera with 15 Species
Bakerdania Sasa, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Parapygmephorus Cross, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pediculaster Vitzthum, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pygmephorus Kramer, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Sicilipes Cross, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptes Amerling, 19809SpeciesTaxom
Siteroptoides Cross, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
15 Species
Bakerdania workandae Southcott, 1982
Parapygmephorus (Sicilipes) troxi Mahunka & Ph..., 1978
Pediculaster mesembrinae R. Canestrini, 1881
Pygmephorus (Pygmephorus) allmanni Krczal, 1964
Sicilipes troxi (Mahunka & Ph..., 1978)⇒ Parapygmephorus troxi Mahunka & Ph..., 1978
Siteroptes (Eositeroptes) avenae Muller, 1905..., 1985
Siteroptes (Eositeroptes) reniformis Krantz, 1957..., 1986
Siteroptes (Siteroptes) avenae Mueller, 1905
Siteroptes (Siteroptes) bennetti Cross & Moser, 1971
Siteroptes (Siteroptes) domrowi Rack, 1975
Siteroptes (Siteroptes) reniformis Krantz, 1957
Siteroptes mesembrinae Canestrini, 1881
Siteroptes morelliae Rack, 1975
Siteroptes queenslandicus (Rack, 1980)⇒ Siteroptoides queenslandicus Rack, 1980
Siteroptoides (Siteroptoides) queenslandicus Rack, 1980

Subnodes of Pygmephoroidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyNeopygmephoridae
Cross, 1965
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPygmephoridae
Krczal, 1964
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySiteroptidae
Martin, 1978
Siteroptid mites
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pygmephoroidea at artfakta.se
Pygmephoroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Pygmephoroidea at dyntaxa.se