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Checklist for Superfamily Tetranychoidea Donnadieu, 1875
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
284
1524
5154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
243
1292
4506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
168
497
1221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
128
404
993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
56
250
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
55
249
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
15
101
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tetranychoidea
Donnadieu, 1875
3
35
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for India
3 Families width 177 Species
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites52SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites124SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for India
35 Genera with 177 Species
#ABDEHILMNOPRSTU
Aegyptobia Sayed, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Aplonobia Womersley, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Aponychus Rimando, 19725SpeciesTaxom
Brevipalpus Donnadieu, 198310SpeciesTaxom
Bryobia Koch, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Bryobiella Tuttle & Baker, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Dolichotetranychus Sayed, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Eotetranychus Oudemans, 195226SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19819SpeciesTaxom
Hellenychus J.Gutierrez, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Indothele Coyle, 20255SpeciesTaxom
Ischnothele Ausserer, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Larvacarus Baker & Prit..., 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesobryobia Wainstein, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Mixonychus Ryke & Meyer, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrobia Wainstein, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 201618SpeciesTaxom
Panonychus Yokoyama, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Paraponychus R. H. Gonzal..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Petrobia Murray, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Porcupinychus Anwarullah, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Priscapalpus De Leon, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Raoiella Hirst, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Raveniola Zonstein, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Schizotetranychus Trägårdh, 195813SpeciesTaxom
Stylophoronychus V. Prasad, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Swarnanychus Mallik & Kumar, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Tenuilichus M. Mohanasun..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalponychus Channa Basav..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpus Donnadieu, 198127SpeciesTaxom
Terminalichus Anwarullah &..., 19815SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 193720SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerella Womersley, 1979Peacock mites1SpeciesTaxom
Ultratenuipalpus Mitrofanov, 19901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
177 Species
Aegyptobia menoni Maninder & Ghai, 1980
Aplonobia sphaeralceae Tuttle & Baker, 1968
Aponychus bambusae Gupta & Gupta, 1990
Aponychus corpuzae Rimando, 1966Bamboo spider mite
Aponychus kodaikanalensis (Gupta, 1984)⇒ Paraponychus kodaikanalensis Gupta, 1984
Aponychus sarjui Gupta, 1980
Aponychus sulcatus Chaudhri, 1972
Brevipalpus assamensis (Sadana & Gupta, 1983)⇒ Brevipalpus obovatus Donnadieu, 1875
Brevipalpus cucurbitae Mohanasundaram, 1982
Brevipalpus essigi Baker, 1949
Brevipalpus euphorbiae Mohanasundaram, 1982
Brevipalpus gauhatiensis Sadana & Gupta, 1983
Brevipalpus jambhiri Sadana & Bal..., 1995
Brevipalpus nangalensis Sadana & Kaur, 1992
Brevipalpus obovatus Donnadieu, 1875Privet false spider mite
Brevipalpus phoenicis Geijskes, 1939False spider mite
Brevipalpus tinsukiaensis Sadana & Gupta, 1983
Bryobia (Bryobia) graminum Schrank, 1781Clover mite
Bryobia (Bryobia) praetiosa (C. L. Koch, 1835)⇒ Bryobia macrotibialis Mathys, 1962
Bryobia (Bryobia) rubrioculus Scheuten, 1857Brown almond mite
Bryobia (Eharobia) eharai Pritchard & ..., 1958
Bryobia macrotibialis Mathys, 1962
Bryobiella punjabensis Prasad, 1975
Diplonychus annulatus Fabricius, 1781
Diplonychus rusticus Fabricius, 1781
Dolichotetranychus (Dolichotetranychus) elatariae Mohanasundaram, 1983
Dolichotetranychus (Dolichotetranychus) repenae Mohanasundaram, 1983
Dolichotetranychus (Dolichotetranychus) tenellae Mohanasundaram, 1983
Eotetranychus broodryki Meyer, 1974
Eotetranychus communis Gupta & Gupta, 1994
Eotetranychus fremonti Tuttle & Baker, 1964
Eotetranychus frosti McGregor, 1952
Eotetranychus guajavae Gupta & Gupta, 1994
Eotetranychus hicoriae McGregor, 1950Pecan leaf scorch mite
Eotetranychus hirsti Pritchard & ..., 1955
Eotetranychus hypogeae Karuppuchamy..., 1988
Eotetranychus indicus Gupta & Gupta, 1990
Eotetranychus irregularensis Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Eotetranychus kankitus Ehara, 1955Miyake spider mite
Eotetranychus ladakhensis Gupta, 1981
Eotetranychus limonae Karuppuchamy..., 1988
Eotetranychus mandensis Manson, 1963
Eotetranychus neoperplexus Estebanes & ..., 1968
Eotetranychus pamelae Manson, 1963
Eotetranychus populi Koch, 1838Yellow poplar mite
Eotetranychus quercifoliae Ehara & Gotoh, 1997
Eotetranychus rajouriensis Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Eotetranychus ranikhetensis Gupta & Gupta, 1994
Eotetranychus rohilae Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Eotetranychus sexmaculatus Riley, 1890Citrus spider mite
Eotetranychus suginamensis (Yokoyama, 1932)⇒ Eotetranychus quercifoliae Ehara & Gotoh, 1997
Eotetranychus syzygii Gupta & Gupta, 1978
Eotetranychus truncatus Estebanes & ..., 1968
Eotetranychus uncatus Garman, 1952
Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926Citrus brown mite
Eutetranychus bilobatus Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Eutetranychus bredini Baker & Prit..., 1960
Eutetranychus caricae Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Eutetranychus citri Attiah, 1967
Eutetranychus maximae Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Eutetranychus nagai Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein, 1936)⇒ Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926
Eutetranychus phaseoli Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Hellenychus umfoloziensis Meyer, 1974
Indothele amboli Kadam, Tripa..., 2025
Indothele dumicola Pocock, 1900
Indothele mala Coyle, 1995
Indothele rothi Coyle, 1995
Indothele silentvalley Tripathi, Ka..., 2025
Ischnothele indicola Tikader, 1969
Mesobryobia jobneri Prasad, 1975
Mesobryobia terpoghossiani Bagdasarian, 1959
Mixonychus aculus Chaudhri, 1971
Mixonychus jayaraji Karuppuchamy..., 1988
Mixonychus orissaensis Prasad, 1975
Neopetrobia simlaensis Prasad, 1975
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) bambusae Karuppuchamy..., 1988
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coffeae Nietner, 1861Red coffee mite
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coniferarum McGregor, 1950Conifer spider mite
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) ilicis McGregor, 1917Coffee red mite
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) indicus Hirst, 1923 ..., 1994Bigtooth rock crab
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) iseilemae Hirst, 1924Yellow crab
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) mangiferus (Rahman & Sapra, 1940)⇒ Oligonychus vitis Zaher & Shehata, 1965
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) manishi Gupta, 1979
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) oryzae Hirst, 1926 ..., 2003Stalkeye sumo crab
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) ponmanaiensis Karuppuchamy..., 1987Spiny shellback crab
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) punicae Hirst, 1926 ..., 1994Antillean talon crab
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) sacchari McGregor, 1942Sugarcane mite
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) sapienticolus Gupta, 1976
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) vitis Zaher & Shehata, 1965
Oligonychus (Pritchardinychus) biharensis Hirst, 1924Cassava red mite
Oligonychus (Reckiella) pratensis Banks, 1912Banks grass mite
Oligonychus aceris Shimer, 1869
Oligonychus neotylus Zeity, Srini..., 2016
Panonychus (Panonychus) citri McGregor, 1916Citrus red mite
Panonychus (Panonychus) ulmi Koch, 1836ERM
Paraponychus kodaikanalensis Gupta, 1984
Petrobia (Petrobia) latens Muller, 1776Brown wheat mite
Petrobia (Tetranychina) harti Ewing, 1909Oxalis red spider mite
Porcupinychus abutiloni Anwarullah, 1966Sharpnose crab
Priscapalpus gurdaspurensis Kaur & Sadana, 1999
Priscapalpus piarai Sadana & Raj..., 1989
Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924Red palm mite
Raveniola concolor Zonstein, 2000
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) andropogoni Hirst, 1926
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) baltazari Rimando, 1962Citrus green mite
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) cajani Gupta, 1976Spinous elbow crab
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) fluvialis McGregor, 1928
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) hindustanicus Hirst, 1924Citrus Hindu mite
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) indicus Gupta & Gupta, 1994Hawaiian swimming crab
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) malodhensis Sadana, Gupt..., 1985
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) mansoni Gupta, 1980
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) meghalayensis Gupta & Gupta, 1994
Schizotetranychus (Schizotetranychus) tephrosiae Gutiérrez, 1968
Schizotetranychus spiculus Baker & Prit..., 1960
Schizotetranychus spireafolia Garman, 1940
Schizotetranychus undulatus Beer & Lang, 1958
Stylophoronychus baghensis Prasad, 1975Muricate frog crab
Stylophoronychus lalli Prasad, 1975Gulf frog crab
Swarnanychus bandipurensis Mallik & Kumar, 1998
Tenuilichus bassiae Mohanasundaram, 1988
Tenuilichus striatus Mohanasundaram, 1988
Tenuipalponychus citri Channabassav..., 1977
Tenuipalpus aboharensis Sadana & Chh..., 1980
Tenuipalpus acacii Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Tenuipalpus acuminatae Mohanasundaram, 1983
Tenuipalpus amygdalusae Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Tenuipalpus cissampelosa Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Tenuipalpus faresianus Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Tenuipalpus fici Maninder & Ghai, 1978Hawknose shrimp
Tenuipalpus guptai Sadana & Gupta, 1984Kiddi shrimp
Tenuipalpus hastaligni De Leon, 1956Uncta shrimp
Tenuipalpus indicus Maninder & Ghai, 1978Flamingo shrimp
Tenuipalpus ixorae Maninder & Ghai, 1978Deep-water rose shrimp
Tenuipalpus jagatkhanaens Sadana & Gupta, 1984
Tenuipalpus kesari Sadana, Gupt..., 1985Hardback shrimp
Tenuipalpus lalbaghensis Channabasava..., 1977Knight rock shrimp
Tenuipalpus ludhianaensis Sadana & Chh..., 1980
Tenuipalpus mallotae Mohanasundaram, 1983
Tenuipalpus micheli Lawrence, 1940
Tenuipalpus persicae Sadana, Chha..., 1982
Tenuipalpus pruni Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Tenuipalpus punjabensis Maninder & Ghai, 1978Caribbean glass-sponge shrimp
Tenuipalpus pyrusae Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Tenuipalpus sharmai Sadana & Gupta, 1984
Tenuipalpus solanensis Sadana & Gupta, 1984
Tenuipalpus tetrazygiae De Leon, 1956
Tenuipalpus trifoliatae Mohanasundaram, 1983
Tenuipalpus vriddagiriensis Mohanasundaram, 1983
Tenuipalpus yousefi Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Terminalichus dehlonensis Sadana & Sidhu, 1989
Terminalichus delhiensis Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Terminalichus panajiensis Maninder & Ghai, 1978
Terminalichus psidi Mohanasundaram, 1983
Terminalichus serratus Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Tetranychus (Epitetranychus) ludeni Zacher, 1913Bean spider mite
Tetranychus (Pritchardina) fijiensis Hirst, 1924
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) afrindicus Nassar & Ghai, 1981Spined broadface crab
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) bellottii Flechtmann, 1981
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) cinnabarinus (Boisduval, 1758)⇒ Tetranychus urticae C. L. Koch, 1836
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) kanzawai Kishida, 1927Hydrangea spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) lombardinii Baker & Prit..., 1960Crimson spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) macfarlanei Baker & Prit..., 1960
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) marianae (McGregor, 1950)⇒ Tetranychus evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) neocaledonicus André, 1933Vegetable spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) papayae Nassar & Ghai, 1981
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) puschelii Meyer, 1974
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) sayedi Baker & Prit..., 1960Bigclaw hippolyte
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) udaipurensis Gupta & Gupta, 1994Doll eualid
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) zaheri Nassar & Ghai, 1981Hunter shrimp
Tetranychus angolensis Meyer, 1974Heavyhand rubble crab
Tetranychus bambusae Wang & Ma, 1981Smooth mud crab
Tetranychus hypogaeae Gupta, 1976
Tetranychus turkestani Ugarov & Nik..., 1937Strawberry spider mite
Tuckerella kumaonensis Gupta, 1979
Ultratenuipalpus gonianaensis Sadana & Sidhu, 1990

Subnodes of Tetranychoidea with occurrences in India
FamilyTenuipalpidae
Berlese, 1913
False spider mites, Flat mites
10
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetranychidae
Donnadieu, 1875
Spider mites
24
124
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTuckerellidae
Baker & Pritchard, 1953
Peacock mites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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