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Checklist for Superfamily Trombidioidea Leach, 1815 (Velvet mites and chiggers)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
350
1622
4998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
299
1389
4329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
222
674
1620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
176
509
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
56
186
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
56
186
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
11
48
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Trombidioidea
Leach, 1815
Velvet mites and chiggers
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
3 Families width 10 Species
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites6SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites3SpeciesTaxom
Tanaupodidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
8 Genera with 10 Species
Acomatacarus Ewing, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotrombidium Thor, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphothrombium Feider, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Hannemania Oudemans, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Petalothrombium Feider, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Polydiscia Methlagl, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Wagenaaria Brennan, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Whartonia Ewing, 19604SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
10 Species
Acomatacarus tubercularis Brennan, 1952
Dendrotrombidium curtipes Feider, 1983
Dimorphothrombium jimenezi Feider, 1983
Petalothrombium spinosum Feider, 1983
Polydiscia deuterosminthurus Baquero, Mor..., 2003
Wagenaaria similis Brennan, 1967
Whartonia (Whartonia) delacruzi Daniel & Ste..., 2002
Whartonia (Whartonia) diploctenum Feider, 1983..., 2002
Whartonia (Whartonia) nudosetosa Wharton, 1938
Whartonia guerrerensis Hoffmann, 1960

Subnodes of Trombidioidea with occurrences in Caribbean
FamilyLeeuwenhoekiidae
Womersley, 1944
chigger mites, chiggers
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicrotrombidiidae
Womersley, 1936
Micro velvet mites
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanaupodidae
Thor, 1935
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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