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Checklist for Superfamily Trombidioidea Leach, 1815 (Velvet mites and chiggers)
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
307
1096
3127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
283
1015
2831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
221
646
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
185
547
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
67
263
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
66
262
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anystina
Van der Hammen, 1972
11
32
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Trombidioidea
Leach, 1815
Velvet mites and chiggers
3
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Zealand
3 Families width 12 Species
Tanaupodidae Thor, 19350SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae (Womersley, 1936)Micro velvet mites11SpeciesTaxom
Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944Chigger mites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Zealand
8 Genera with 12 Species
Athera Menge, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Ettmulleria1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrombidium Verdun, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Foliotrombidium Womersley, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Holcotrombidium Womersley, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidium Haller, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Odontacarus Ewing, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Platytrombidium Thor, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
12 Species
Ettmulleria townsendi (Dumbleton, 1962)⇒ Eutrombidium townsendi Dumbleton, 1962
Eutrombidium townsendi Dumbleton, 1962
Foliotrombidium pritchardi Womersley, 1936
Holcotrombidium scalare Womersley, 1936
Holcotrombidium scalaris (Womersley, 1936)⇒ Holcotrombidium scalare Womersley, 1936
Microtrombidium aucklandicum Luxton, 1989
Microtrombidium karriense Womersley, 1934
Microtrombidium karriensis (Womersley, 1934)⇒ Microtrombidium karriense Womersley, 1934
Microtrombidium otagoensis Luxton, 1989
Microtrombidium zelandicum Womersley, 1936
Odontacarus lygosomae Dumbleton, 1947
Platytrombidium pritchardi (Womersley, 1936)⇒ Foliotrombidium pritchardi Womersley, 1936

Subnodes of Trombidioidea with occurrences in New Zealand
FamilyLeeuwenhoekiidae
Womersley, 1944
chigger mites, chiggers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicrotrombidiidae
Womersley, 1936
Micro velvet mites
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanaupodidae
Thor, 1935
1
0
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