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Checklist for Superfamily Raphignathoidea Kramer, 1877 (Raphignathoid mites)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
248
931
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
209
804
1356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
135
272
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
112
227
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
50
127
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
49
126
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
16
52
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Raphignathoidea
Kramer, 1877
Raphignathoid mites
6
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
6 Families width 15 Species
Stigmaeidae Wood, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Eupalopsellidae Willmann, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Cryptognathidae Luxton, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Caligonellidae Grandjean, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Camerobiidae Southcott, 1957Stilt-legged mites2SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathidae Kramer, 18773SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
9 Genera with 15 Species
Eryngiopus Summers, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Eupalopsellus Sellnick, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Eupalopsis Canestrini, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Eustigmaeus Berlese, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Favognathus Luxton, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Molothrognathus Summers & Sc..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Neophyllobius Berlese, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Raphignathus Dugès, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Zetzellia Oudemans, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
15 Species
Eryngiopus parsimilis Ueckermann &..., 1987
Eupalopsellus oresbiosis Smith-Meyer ..., 1984
Eupalopsellus passerinae Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Eupalopsellus summersi Smith-Meyer ..., 1984
Eupalopsis gersoni Smith-Meyer ..., 1984
Eustigmaeus corticolus Wood, 1966
Favognathus latibarrus Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Molothrognathus citrivallis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Molothrognathus parmatus Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Neophyllobius crinitus du Toit, The..., 1998
Neophyllobius helichrysi du Toit, The..., 1998
Raphignathus africanus Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Raphignathus kamiensis Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Raphignathus karooi Smith-Meyer ..., 1989
Zetzellia buxi Ueckermann &..., 1987

Subnodes of Raphignathoidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyCaligonellidae
Grandjean, 1944
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCamerobiidae
Southcott, 1957
stilt-legged mites
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCryptognathidae
Luxton, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupalopsellidae
Willmann, 1952
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRaphignathidae
Kramer, 1877
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyStigmaeidae
Wood, 1967
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Raphignathoidea at artfakta.se
Raphignathoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Raphignathoidea at dyntaxa.se
Raphignathoidea at itis.gov