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Checklist for Superfamily Tetranychoidea Donnadieu, 1875
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
85
230
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
74
211
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
50
88
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
39
66
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
14
29
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
14
29
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eleutherengona
Oudemans, 1909
5
14
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tetranychoidea
Donnadieu, 1875
2
8
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
2 Families width 27 Species
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites26SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913False spider mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
8 Genera with 27 Species
Eotetranychus Oudemans, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Mononychellus Wainstein, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Neonychus Mitrofanov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19605SpeciesTaxom
Schizotetranychus Trägårdh, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipalpus Donnadieu, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19557SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
27 Species
Eotetranychus africanus Meyer, 1987
Eotetranychus ancora Baker & Prit..., 1960
Eotetranychus cyphus Baker & Prit..., 1960
Eotetranychus falcatus Meyer & Rodr..., 1966
Eotetranychus grandis Gutiérrez, 1969
Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926Citrus brown mite
Eutetranychus clastus Baker & Prit..., 1960
Eutetranychus cratis Baker & Prit..., 1960
Eutetranychus enodes Baker & Prit..., 1960
Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein, 1936)⇒ Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926
Mononychellus progresivus (Doreste, 1981)⇒ Schizotetranychus progresivus Doreste, 1981
Mononychellus tanajoa Auct. nec Bo..., 1938Cassava green mite
Neonychus licinus Baker & Prit..., 1960
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) barbatae Meyer, 1987
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coffeae Nietner, 1861Red coffee mite
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) grypus Baker & Prit..., 1960African sugarcane spider mite
Oligonychus gossypii Zacher, 1921
Oligonychus licinus (Baker & Prit..., 1960)⇒ Neonychus licinus Baker & Prit..., 1960
Schizotetranychus (Mononychellus) progresivus Doreste, 1981
Tenuipalpus nigerianus Meyer, 1979African mud shrimp
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) axinitus Meyer, 1987Truncate rubble crab
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) joanni (Smith-Meyer, 1987)⇒ Tetranychus tchadi Gutierrez & ..., 1973
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) neocaledonicus André, 1933Vegetable spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite
Tetranychus andrei Baker & Prit..., 1960
Tetranychus tchadi Gutierrez & ..., 1973Circumpolar eualid
Tetranychus yusti McGregor, 1955

Subnodes of Tetranychoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyTenuipalpidae
Berlese, 1913
False spider mites, Flat mites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetranychidae
Donnadieu, 1875
Spider mites
7
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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