Corresponding author: Peter Beron (
This is the last volume of the series Acarorum Catalogus. We tried to follow the system generally accepted. After the publication of the first volume of the series (
Here is treated first the infraorder
This last volume of the series Acarorum Catalogus ends with an update of the former nine volumes. Added to these volumes are another genera and species.
The recent survey of order
Phalanx Stomatostigmata Oudemans, 1906
The superfamily contains only one family (
Strongly hitinized free living mites (600 – 1500 µm long), usually yellow and with one large lense-formed organ behind the side eyes. About 75 species, living in moss, leaf litter and other organic materials. Feed on small insects and mites.
The names of the main genus have varied since their description and are used differently even at present by various authors:
The first species has been described very early (
The modern treatment of the family has been started by M. Bertrand since 1980 and so far he published (partly with co-authors) 24 new species and the subgenera
Fam.
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Isla de Ons (Provincia Pontevedra)
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Banyuls (valley of Baillaurie, Pouade Road)
Distribution: France
Type locality: California, Los Angeles County, San Gabriel Mts., Glendale Ridge Road, San Dimas Experimental Forest
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: H. Cowell Redwoods State Park (Sta. Cruz Co.), California
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Gale’s Canyon, Winters, California
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Italy
Type species:
Type locality: Baltic amber
Distribution: Baltic amber (Eocene)
Type locality: Korfu (Greece)
Distribution: Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Romania
Type locality: Cape Henry, Virginia
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Saint-Paul d’Eygeaux (Haute-Vienne), France
Distribution: France
Type locality: “in agro Tridentino”,”Tiarno” (Italy)
Distribution: Croatia, Italy
Type species:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Ngongotaha, Rotorua, Auckland
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Ngongotaha, Rotorua, Auckland
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Kapiti Island, Wellington
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Orepuke, Southland
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Coromandel Peninsula, Auckland
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Sierra Garavito, Prov. de Cusco
Distribution: Peru
Type locality: Hokkaido, Poroshiri-sanso at the foot of Mt. Poroshiri Hadaka
Distribution: Japan (Hokkaido)
Type locality: Takahe Valley, Te Anau, Otago
Distribution: New Zealand
Type species:
Type locality: South Africa, Bathurst
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Brazil [Amazonia]
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Luachine, Luangue, Tchitentga
Distribution: Angola
Type locality: 3 mi southeast of Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia
Distribution: USA (Georgia)
Type locality: Potchefstroom
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Leyte, Guadalupe
Distribution: Philippines
Type locality: Umbria (Italy)
Distribution: France (incl. Corsica), Israel, Italy (incl. Sardinia), Kazakhstan, Romania, Spain
Type locality: D.R.Congo
Distribution: D.R.Congo
Type locality: Golestan province, Gorgan
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Tsitsikama, Cape Province
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: cave Peštera de la Movile, Dobroudja
Distribution: Romania
Type locality: Rohla Valley
Distribution: NW Himalaya (India)
Type locality: Retalhuleu
Distribution: Guatemala
Type locality: Nepal, 27o19’ N, 87o31’E
Distribution: Nepal
Type locality: Luachine, Luangue, Tchitentga
Distribution: Angola
Type species:
Type locality: Prov. South Phenan, Bong ha ri
Distribution: North Korea
Type locality: Univ. of Kansas Natural History Reservation, Douglas County, Kansas
Distribution: USA (Kansas)
Type locality: Prov. Kanwon, Kum-gang san
Distribution: N. Korea
Type locality: Corsica
Distribution: France (Corsica)
Type locality: Austria
Distribution: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Island, Italy, Poland, Spain, Slovenia
Type locality: Mount Madona (Ridge Road)(Sta. Clara Co.), California
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Galicia, La Ramosa
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: France
Distribution: France (cont. and Corsica),
Type locality: Osorno (40o34’S, 73o09’W)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Sicily, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
Type locality: Shiga Heights IBP Area
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Oregon
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Baltic camber (loc. idet.), Palaeogene (Eocene)
Distribution: Baltic area
Type locality: France
Distribution: France
Type locality: the regions of Jassy, Suceava, Ploiesti, Banat, 200 – 800 m
Distribution: Romania
Type locality: «Carniolia, Höhle bei Radna«
Distribution: Romania, Slovenia
Type locality: Galeria (Corsica)
Distribution: France (Corsica)
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Italy
Type species:
Type locality:
Distribution: Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovenia
Type locality: Hokkaido, Kita Cirque, Mt. Poroshiri, Hidaka
Distribution: Japan (Hokkaido)
Type locality: Shiga Heights (Japan)
Distribution: Japan, North Korea
The species
Type species:
Type locality: Baltic Amber
Distribution: Baltic Amber
Type species:
Type locality: Osorno region
Distribution: Chile
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Misitumi (reg. Tarapaca)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Polpaico (Santiago)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Limpache (Valparaiso)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Limache (Valparaiso)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Osorno (40o34’S, 73o09’W)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Farellones (Prov. Santiago)
Distribution: Chile
Type species:
Type locality: Adelaida
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Passa Quatro, Sul de Minas
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Hawaquas Montains nr. Paarl, Cape Province
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Ngongotaha, Rotorua, Auckland
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Brazil, Nova Teutonia
Distribution: Brazil, Chile
Type locality: Port Elizabeth
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Cantin (39o22’ S, 72o38’W)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Nova Teutonia
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: St. Lucia (Natal)
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Floresta de Tijuca, reg. of Rio de Janeiro
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Serra de Cantareira (Sao Paulo)
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Remarkable Creek, Wilmington, South Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Baltic Amber
Distribution: Baltic Amber
According to Zhang, Ed. (2011), the superfamily consists of nine families (four of them described recently), with 85 genera and 309 species. The four “old” families (
Eupodides C.L. Koch, 1842: 60
Small or middle-sized (160 – 1000 µm) mites, living in moss, leaf litter or on plants. Predators or plant parasites. Members of
Longtime after the descriptions of genus
Khaustov (2014) synonymized
Fam.
Eupodides C.L. Koch, 1842: 60
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Heredia Province, La Selva Biological Station, 50-150 m
Distribution: Costa Rica
Type species:
Type locality: Cafunfe river
Distribution: Angola
Type locality: Etzsdorf/ Saalkreis (East Germany)
Distribution: Germany, Spain
Type locality: Northern Province, Louis Trichardt
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Ain Shams Univ., El-qaliubiya Region
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Kaninya
Distribution: Rwanda
Host:
Type locality: municipality of Novo Mundo, Mato Grosso state
Distribution: Brazil
Host: from soil and litter
Type locality: Northern Province, Giyani (South Africa)
Distribution: Angola, Swaziland, South Africa
Type locality: Northern Province, Warmbaths
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Northern Province, Turfloop (South Africa)
Distribution: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland
Type locality: Desierto de los Leones
Distribution: Mexico
Type species:
Type locality: Suffolk, Hollesley Common
Distribution: England
Type species:
Type locality: Etzdorf/Saalkreis, East Germany
Distribution: Germany, New Zealand
Type species:
Type locality: Deception Island
Distribution: Deception Island (South Shetland Islands), Japan
Type locality: Anaktuvik Pass, Alaska
Distribution: USA (Alaska), Greenland
Type locality: Shiga Heights IBP Area, Nagano Pref.
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: S. Afr., Northern Province, Ga-Selati River, near Tzaneen
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Poland
Distribution: Poland
Macfadyen, 1954: 283; Haarløv, 1957: 26; Strandtmann & Prasse, 1977: 8; Strandtmann &
Goff, 1978: 133; Jesionowska, 2010: 641
Haarløv, 1957: 27 (syn. by Strandtmann & Prasse, 1977: 8)
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Austria, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Norway, Hawaii, Greenland, Switzerland, Yan Mayen I.
Type locality: Japan
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Etzsdorf/ Saalkreis (East Germany)
Distribution: Germany, Greenland (
Type species:
Type locality: nr. Yalta
Distribution: Crimea
Type locality: Gobo, Wakayama
Distribution: Japan
Type species:
Type locality: Northern Province, Debegeni Falls
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Alaska, Cape Beaufort
Distribution: USA (Alaska)
Type locality: Queen Maud Land, Brattskarvet
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Malaysia
Distribution: Malaysia
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Denmark, Italy, Switzerland
Type locality: Laguna Beach, California
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Baybay, Leyte Is.
Distribution: Philippines (Leyte Is., Luzon Is.)
Type locality: Kuwabara, Matsuyama, Ehime
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: French Base Buildings, Possession Island, Crozet Islands
Distribution: Iran, Possession Island, Crozet Islands (sub-antarctic)
Type locality: South-Orkney-Islands
Distribution: Antarctica (South-Orkney-Islands)
Type locality: San Remo, Veneto
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Bathurst
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Luzon (UPLB campus, College, Laguna)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Leyte Isls)
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: “Moos am Thunersee”
Distribution: Switzerland
Type locality: Western Cape, Lamberts Bay
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Hawaii Isl., Kilauea Forest Reserve, 1620 m
Distribution: Hawaii
Type locality: Regensburg (Germany)
Distribution: Germany, Iceland
Type locality: Hjartdal, Thelemarken
Distribution: Norway
Type locality: Regensburg (Germany)
Distribution: Germany, Italy
Type locality: Mt. Inn Hotel, Soutpansberg
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Mt. Saragamine, Shigenobu-cho, Ehime
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Wake, Matsuyama, Ehime
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Cape Town
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Campbell Island
Distribution: Japan, New Zealand (Campbell Island)
Type locality: Malaysia
Distribution: Malaysia
Type locality: Zululand, St Lucia
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Sea Cliff, New York
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Oberpfalz
Distribution: Germany, Italy, Holland, Sweden
Type locality: Northern Province, Giyani (South Africa)
Distribution: Botawana, Cabo Verde Islands, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Type locality: South Georgia, Bay of Isles
Distribution: South Georgia, Macquarie I., New Zealand (South Island)
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Wanderooge I.
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Nakamura, Okinoshima, Shimane
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Malaysia
Distribution: Singapore, Malaysia
Type locality: Mooi River, Potchefstroom (South Africa)
Distribution: Angola, South Africa
Type locality: South-Orkney-Islands
Distribution: Antarctica (South-Orkney-Islands)
Type locality: Antarctica, Takaki Promontory, Brabant Island
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Pasoh Forest Reserve, Negeri Sembilan, W. Malaysia
Distribution: Malaysia
Type locality: Italy (Trentino)
Distribution: Austria, Italy, Switzerland
Type locality: Pasoh Forest Reserve, Negeri Sembilan, W. Malaysia
Distribution: W.Malaysia, Philippines (Luzon, Leyte)
Type locality: Pasoh Forest Reserve, Negeri Sembilan, W. Malaysia
Distribution: W.Malaysia, Philippines (Luzon, Leyte)
Type locality: Possession I.
Distribution: Possession I., (Crozet Isls, Antarctica)
Type locality: Hawaii I., east slope of Mauna Loa
Distribution: Hawaii, India, Iran, Ivory Coast
Type locality: Pleistein
Distribution: Deutschland
Type locality: Linseim, Grjotli, Videsaeter in Skiaak (Gudbrandsdalen)
Distribution: Norway
Type locality: Banyuls-sur-Mer
Distribution: France
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Yuyama, Matsuyama
Distribution: Egypt, Japan
Type locality: Queen Maud Land
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Regensburg (Germany)
Distribution: England, Germany,
Type locality: “Vallombrosa, Firenze”, Italy
Distribution: Italy, Schwitzerland, Spain
Type locality: Regensburg (Germany)
Distribution: Austria, England, Germany, Greenland, Ireland, Island, Israel, Italy, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Yan Mayen I.
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Greenland
Distribution: Greenland
Type locality: “Voksenkollen bei Oslo” (Norway)
Distribution: Alaska, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, England, Germany Hawaii, Iran, Norway
Type locality: Queen Maud Land, Brattskarvet, Sverdrupfjella
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Hallett Station
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type species:
Type locality: Egypt (on
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: The Bialowieza Forest. Hajnówka (Podlaskie District)
Distribution: Poland
Type locality: Ciechocinek near Toruń (Kujawsko-Pomorskie Distr.)
Distribution: Poland
Type locality: S.Afr., Northern Province, near Nylstroom
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Denmark
Distribution: England, Denmark, Greenland
Type locality: Sharki
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Cape Beaufort (Alaska)
Distribution: USA (Alaska)
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Etzsdorf/ Saalkreis (East Germany)
Distribution: Germany, Hawaii
Type species:
Type locality: USA
Distribution: Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Iran, Italy, USA
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Malaysia
Distribution: Iran, Malaysia
Type locality: Italy, Trentino
Distribution: Italy, Switzerland
Type locality: Uchimagi, Yamagata-mura, Iwate Pref.
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Europe
Distribution: Austria, Bulgaria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Rep., Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Spain, Switzerland
Type locality: Bathurst
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Shiroyama, Matsuyama City, Ehime Pref.
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type species:
Type locality: Arnhem
Distribution: Holland
Type species:
Type locality: Zarafshan Range, 20 km south of Samarkand
Distribution: Uzbekistan
Type species:
Type locality: Yalta mountain-forest Nature Reserve
Distribution: Crimea
Type species:
Type locality: Mt. Sagaramine, Shigenobu-sho, Ehime
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Crimea
Distribution: Crimea
Type species:
Type locality: Szczecin (Poland)
Distribution: Poland, Slovakia
Among the species described by Müller, 1776, Schrank, 1776, Hermann, 1804, Dugès, 1834, C.L. Koch, 1838, Wankel, 1861, Karsch, 1881, Banks, 1894, 1897, Berlese, 1917, but with unclear identity, are
“
The family contains so far only one genus and species (
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
The Rhagidiids are soft bodied, predaceous soil mites. Thorell (1872) described the genus
In the 40 years elapsed since this monograph have been described the new genera
Family
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Alaska, Cape Beaufort
Distribution: USA (Alaska)
Type locality: Alaska, Barrow
Distribution: USA (Alaska)
Type species:
Type locality: Jornada ecological research site of the Chihuahuan Desert in southern New Mexico
Distribution: USA (New Mexico)
Type species:
Type locality: Bohemia centr., Závist-Knoll near Zbraslav
Distribution: Czech Republic, Iran, Nepal
Type species:
?
Type locality: Doss (Tavon, Trento), Italy
Distribution: Argentina, Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, England, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Japan, Slovakia; Canada, Hawaii, South Africa, New Zealand, Yan Mayen I.
Type locality: Cueva de México, Province de Camagüey
Distribution: Cuba
Type locality: Romania
Distribution: Romania
Type locality: Ötztaler Alpen: Hochfirst, Nivale Polsterpflanzen aus der O-Wand, ca. 3400 m.
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Alaska, Wainwright
Distribution: Slovakia, Tatra (2200-2367 m); Alaska, Iran, Nepal (3900 m),
Type locality: Shiga Heigths, IBP Area
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Florence (Italy)
Distribution: Denmark, England, Italy
Type species:
Type locality: Velký Berdĕz-Hill, Czech Republic
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type locality: Provodin, Provodingké kameny, Czech Republic
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type species:
Type locality: Klickitat Co., Washington, Cheese Cave, 2 km SW Trout Lake, USA
Distribution: USA (Washington, Hawaii, Idaho)
Type species:
Type locality: Alaska, Anaktuvik Pass, Brooks Range
Distribution: USA (Alaska)
Type species:
Type locality: Bohemia bor., Malý Bezdĕz-Hill
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type locality: Krkonose Mts.
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type locality: Tyrol, the Zillertall Alps, Rossrücken, 3000 m
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Bohemia bor., Oblik-Hill near Louny
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type locality: Canada, N.W. Territory, Atkinson Point
Distribution: Canada (N.W. Territory)
Type species:
Type locality: Butte Co., Idaho, Boy Scout Cave (lava)
Distribution:USA (Idaho)
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Nam Cat Tien National Park, South Vietnam
Distribution: Vietnam
Type locality: Nam Cat Tien National Park, South Vietnam
Distribution: Vietnam
Type species:
Type locality: California
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Bohemia centr., Karlštejn
Distribution: Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Iran, Russia
Type locality: Cueva Larga, Sierra de los Filabres, Almeria
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Kabardino-Balkaria, Poljana Azau, 2 km W of Terskol, N-slope of Ceget Mt., 2600 m
Distribution: Czech Republic, Russia (Caucasus)
Type locality: Kabardino-Balkaria, Poljana Azau, 2 km W of Terskol, N-slope of Ceget Mt., 2600 – 2800 m
Distribution: Czech Republic, Finland, Iran, Russia (Caucasus)
Type locality: Ceske Stredohori Mts,
Distribution: Czech Rep.
Type locality: Northern Alps,
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Patria incognita
Distribution: Patria incognita
Type locality: El - Kassasin, El – Sharkiya
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Norway
Distribution: Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Iran, Norway, Sweden
Type locality: Northern Alps
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Cedar Valley, Troodos
Distribution: Cyprus
Type species:
Type locality: Harz, Bielshöhle Cave
Distribution: Germany
Type species:
?
Type locality: Plage du Croisic (Loire Tufe)
Distribution: France
Type locality: Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul’s Island
Distribution: USA (Alaska)
Type locality: the High Tatras, Koprovský štit, 2376 m
Distribution: Slovakia
Type locality: British Columbia, Vancouver Island, SE end of Long Beach
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: Bösensteingipfel
Distribution: Austria
Type species:
Type locality: Wien
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Canada, N.W. Territory, Tuktoyaktut, Beaufort Sea
Distribution: Canada (N.W. Territory), USA
Type species:
Type locality: Berounka River Valley
Distribution: Czech Rep.
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Austria, Czech Rep., France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland, Yan Mayen I.
Type species:
Type locality: East Slovakia, Stratenska vysočina
Distribution: Slovakia
Type species:
Type locality: the Zillertall Alps, Tetterjoch, 3000 m, Schnoarzensteingipfel, 3320 m
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Patria incognita
Distribution: Patria incognita
Type species:
Type locality: Hawaii I., Kau Forest Es., Manu Cave, 2100 m
Distribution: USA (Hawaii)
Type locality: Sam Six Cave, 4 mi. W Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia
Distribution: USA (Virginia)
Type locality: Hawaii I., Hawaii Volcanoes Nat. Park, Kipuka Puaulu, Cave No 3
Distribution: USA (Hawaii)
Type species:
Type locality: Germany, Wangerooge Islands
Distribution: Germany (Wangerooge Islands)
Type locality: Oregon
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: Kiel, beach forest litter
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Harz, Einhornhöhle-Cave
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Mexico, 15 mi SW El Salto, Durango
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: California,
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: North Tyrol, the Ötztal Alps, Pitztal, Wildgrat 2974 m
Distribution: Austria
Type species:
Type locality: Bohemia bor., Velký Bezdĕz-Hill
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type species:
Type locality: Poland
Distribution: Poland
Type species:
Type locality: New Brunswick, Kouchibouguac Nat. Park, Kollock Creek trail
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: Canada, Ontario, St. Lawrence Islands Nat. Park, Grenadier Island
Distribution: Canada (Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick), USA (New Mexico)
Type species:
Type locality: Oblik-Hill near Louny
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type locality: the High Tatra, Mengusovská dolina Valley, 1730 m
Distribution: Slovakia
Type species:
Type locality: Ontario, Pt. Pelee Nat. Park
Distribution: Canada
Type species:
Type locality: Lower Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type species:
Type locality: Crimea
Distribution: Crimea
Type species:
Type locality: Etzsdorf/ Saalkreis (East Germany)
Distribution: Czech Republic, Germany
Type locality: Hawaii, Big Island
Distribution: USA (Hawaii)
Type locality: New Brunswick, Kouchibouguac Nat. Park, Kouchibouguac Campground
Distribution: Canada
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Oregon, Coffin Butte
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: Bowling Cave near Ben Hur, Lee Co., Virginia
Distribution: USA (Virginia)
Type locality: California
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Alaska, Austria, Azerbaidzhan, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hawaii, Iceland, Iran, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, USA
Type locality: Moravia
Distribution: Czech Rep., Slovakia, Austria
Type locality: Augusta County, Virginia, Weyer’s Cave, USA
Distribution: Sweden, USA
Type species:
Type locality: Subantarctic region
Distribution: Possession I., Crozet I., Saint-Paul I., Kerguelen Islands,
Type locality: Macquarie Island
Distribution: Macquarie Island, Antarctica
Type species:
Type locality: Faroe Isl., Thorshawn (Denmark)
Distribution: Denmark (Faroe Is.), Germany, Czech Republic, Iran, Slovakia, Switzerland
Type locality: Oregon, Washington Co.
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: Oblik-Hill near Louny (Czech Rep.)
Distribution: Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Kirghizstan, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden
Type locality: Shara-Ullah Mts., North Siberia
Distribution: Belgium, Czech Republic, Russia
Type locality of
Type locality of
Distribution: Czech Republic, England, Finland, France, Germany, Belgium, Poland, Romania, Switzerland; Siberia ?
Type species:
Type locality: Moravia Mer., Valtice
Distribution: Czech Republic, Iran, Italy, Hawaii
?
Type locality: Leipzig, Anwald b. Dölitz (Germany)
Distribution: Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Nepal (3900 m), Slovakia, Kirghizstan
Type species:
Type locality: Wolmsdorf, Germany
Distribution: Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Romania, USA, “Yugoslavia”
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Auckland I.
Distribution: Auckland I.
Type locality: Antarctica, Détroit de Gerlache, South Georgia
Distribution: Antarctica (South Georgia)
Type locality: New Zealand, Beeman Hill, Campbell Island
Distribution: Subantarctic region (Auckland Is., Campbell I.)
Type species:
Type locality: France
Distribution: France
Type locality:
Distribution:
Type locality: the Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne, Couledoux, Grotte de la Buhadére
Distribution: France
Type species:
Type locality: Nam Cat Tien National Park, South Vietnam
Distribution: Vietnam
Type species:
Type locality: Arizona, Madera Canyon above Roundup Camp
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Quebec
Distribution: Canada, Finland
Type locality: British Columbia, Domonion Lake
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: New-Brunswick
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: Italy, Trentino
Distribution: Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Slovakia,
Type locality: Austria
Distribution: Austria, Finland
Type locality: Quebec
Distribution: Canada, Finland
Type locality: Newfoundland, Pasadena
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: Baker Co., S Fork Forest Camp, 9 mi SW Unity
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: Moravia, Skalni mlýn, Czech Republic
Distribution: Czech Republic, Russia (Siberia)
Type locality: 53 mi north of Oaxaca, km 77, Oaxaca Highway 175, 3200 m
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Velký-Bezdĕz-Hill, Czech Republic
Distribution: Czech Republic, Nepal (3900 m)
Type locality: Oblik-Hill near Louny, Czech Republic
Distribution: Czech Republic, Sweden
Type locality: Butler Cave, N of Burnsville, Both Co., Virginia
Distribution: USA
Type species:
Type locality: Comelico (Alpi orientali)
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Shiga Heights IBP Area
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: France, Germany
Distribution: Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, USA
Type locality: Norway, Beeren Eiland, Svalbard
Distribution: Canada, Czech Rep., Greenland, Yan Mayen I., Iceland, Norway, Russia, Spitzbergen, Switzerland, USA (Alaska)
Type locality: Romania
Distribution: Romania
Type locality: El-Kaliubiya region
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: SW Saxony, Brummeisenmoor
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Japan
Distribution: Japan
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: California, Albany
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Prague, Czech Republic
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type locality: Závist-Knoll near Zbraslav, Czech Republic
Distribution: Czech Republic
Type species:
Type locality of
Type locality of
Distribution: Canada, N-W Territorium, Bathurst I.; USA
Type locality: Cypress Hills Provincial Park (Alberta – Saskatchewan)
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: Gaspésie Provincial Park (Quebec)
Distribution: Canada, Finland
Type locality: 20 m SE Gallup, New Mexico
Distribution: USA
Type species:
Type locality: Chiapas, 7 m S El Bosque
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Alberta (Banff Nat. Park, Castleguard Cave); Iowa, Washington
Distribution: Canada, USA
Type species:
Type locality: Ain Shams Univ., El Qaluibiya
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Hamedan-Shokriyeh
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Velká Fatra-Mountains, Černy Kameň, Slovakia
Distribution: Germany, Slovakia
Type locality: Nuremberg, Germany
Distribution: Brazil, Corsica, Czech Republic, Danemark, Egypt, England, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Iran, Poland, Russia (Caucasus), Slovakia, Thailand, USA (Alaska), Vietnam
Type locality: Cypress Hills Provincial Park
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: Czech Republic, Oblik Hill
Distribution: Belgium, Germany, Czech Republic, Switzerland
Type locality: Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Highlands
National Park, Paquettes Lake Trail
Distribution: Canada
Type species:
Type locality: Samsheong-gun, Kangweon-do, Yongyeon-gul Cave near Yongyeon-gog, Changseong-eub
Distribution: South Korea
Type locality: “in muscis Etruriae”, Toiano, Piza
Distribution: Italy, Japan, Romania
Type locality: Japan
Distribution: Austria (3133 m), Czech Republic; Germany, Iran, Japan, Alaska, Hawaii, Korea, Nepal (3900 m)
Type locality: Giza region
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Nova Scotia, Kejim Kujuk Nat. Park
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: High-Tatras, Mlynická dolina, 1450 m
Distribution: Slovakia
Type species:
Type locality: Bohemia bor., Oblik-Hill near Luny
Distribution: Czech Republic, Hawaii
?
Type locality: Norway
Distribution: Alaska, Austria, Czech Republic, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland
Type species:
Type locality: Buso del Marmo Cave (1202 V/BL), Quero (Belluno), Massiccio del Monte Grappa, Veneto, Italy (340 m)
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Grotte Vecchia Diga Cave, Barcis (Pordenone), Monte Cavallo
mountain range, the Stubai Alps, Friuli
Distribution: Italy
?
?
Type locality: Croatia, Dalmatia, cave near Krivošije
Distribution: Austria, Croatia, ?Germany, France, Spain
Type locality: Arcugnano (Vicenza), the Monti Berici Mts, Veneto
Distribution: Italy, Turkey
Type locality: the Boia valley, Valdagno(Vicenza), the Lessinian Mts, Venetia
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Kentucky, Mammoth Cave
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Buso dei Zambon Cave, San Pietro di Feletto (Treviso), the Hills of
Conegliano, Veneto, northeastern Italy
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Toney Bend Mine No. 2, Marion Co., Arkansas
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Amarcord Cave (6391 V/VI), Valdagno (Vicenza), Lessinian Mts
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Veneto, M.
Distribution: Italy
Type species:
Type locality: Tyrol, Oetztal Alps, Obergurgl
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Tyrol, Oetztal Alps, Obergurgl
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: Türkenloch Cave near Kleinzell, 721 m
Distribution: Austria
?
Type locality: Ain, Grotte de la Buire
Distribution: France, Germany, Switzerland
Type locality: Vallone dell’Infernotto
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: England
Distribution: England
Type locality: Buso Brutto Cave, 918 m
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: shaft near Na Lazi, Tarnowaner Wald -Trnovski Gozd-Forest, Slovenia (lectotype)
Distribution: Austria, France, Slovenia, Switzerland
Type locality: Austria, the Kaisergebirge-Mts., Estendorfer Schacht-shaft
Distribution: Austria
Type locality: The Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne, Herran, Trou Mille
Distribution: France
Type locality: Austria, Herdengelhöhle Cave
Distribution: Austria
Type species:
Type locality: Antarctica, W.S.W. from Hallet Station
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Livingstone L, South Shetland Is., 62°42‘S, by 60°26/W
Distribution: Antarctica, South Shetland, South Georgia
Type locality: Antarctica, Nunatak, 3 mi. NE, Mt. Mirray, Mowson Ge. area
Distribution: Antarctica
Type species:
Type locality: Oregon, Jefferson Co., Camp Sherman
Distribution: USA
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Small family of five Australian species, described by Womersley (1941) and Qin & Halliday (1997) and recently detached from the
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Victoria, Acheron Way
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
Type locality: Victoria, Rokewood Cemetery
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
Type locality: Tasmania, Big Sassy Creek
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
Type locality: Miala Nat. Park, Brisbane
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
Type locality: New South Wales, 34.6 km south of Bombala
Distribution: Australia (N.S.Wales)
Small family of one known genus and species from South Africa.
Fam.
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Eastern Cape Province, soil, Summerstrand, Porth Elizabeth, 33.58S, 25.38E
Distribution: South Africa
Small or medium-sized (330 – 1500 µm) strongly sclerotisezed mites living in soil or moss. Most (39) species are within the two “old” genera -
Family
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: New Zealand
Distribution: New Zealand
Type species:
Type locality: Hawaii I., HVNP, Steaming Bluff Trail
Distribution: Hawaii
Type species:
Type locality: Alaska
Distribution: USA (Alaska)
Type locality: Desierto de los Leones, Vera Cruz
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Kuroki, Oozu, Ehime
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: “Columbia”
Distribution: North America
Type locality: Hawaii
Distribution: Hawaii
Type locality: Corvallis
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: Europe
Distribution: Alaska, Austria, Canada, Czech Rep., Denmark, Hawaii, Iceland, Ireland (
Type locality: Swiss Alps, many loc. at 2200 – 2850 m
Distribution: Switzerland
Type locality: Zakopane, The Tatra Mountains Nat. Park (Poland)
Distribution: Iran, Poland
Type locality: amber
Distribution: amber
Type locality: Stoddard County, Mo.
Distribution: USA (Missouri, South Carolina, Texas)
Type species:
Type locality: Poland
Distribution: Poland
Type locality: Yalta mountain – forest Nature Reserve
Distribution: Crimea
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: South Australia (Adelaide)
Distribution: Australia, Argentina
Type locality: Western Australia, Crawley
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: North Victoria Land
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: South Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Cape Province
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Balleny Is: Sabrina I.
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Temuco
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Inexpressible Island
Distribution: Central Victoria Land, Continental Antarctica
Type locality: South Orkney Islands, Laurie Island
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Brownsville, Tx, from orchid roots from the Canal Zone
Distribution: Panama
Type locality: South Georgia, Bird I., Wanderer Valley
Distribution: South Georgia (Subantarctic)
Type locality: Patzcuaro, Michoacán, Mt. Popocatepetl (at 3000 m)
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Enderby Land: Molodozhnaya
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Observation Hill, Ross I.
Distribution: Antarctica, southern Victoria Land from about 74° to 79° S lat., Balleny Islands
Type locality: Temuco
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Campbell Island
Distribution: New Zealand (Campbell Island)
Type locality: Starr Nunatak
Distribution: South Victoria Land, Continental Antarctica
Type locality: South Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Oregon, Corvallis
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Eastern Cape Province: soil, Hogsback near Alice
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Tasmania
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
Type locality: Campbell Island
Distribution: New Zealand (Campbell Island)
Type locality: North Victoria Land: W side of Islands Point
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: South Georgia, Bird I., Macaroni Coulm, 200-230 m
Distribution: South Georgia
Type locality: Malaysia
Distribution: Malaysia
Type locality: Queen Maud Mts: Shackleton Glacier area: E side of Massam Glacier
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Tasmania
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
Type locality: Campbell Island
Distribution: New Zealand (Campbell Island)
Type locality: KwaZulu-Natal: soil, mouth of Tugela River
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: South Shetland Islands, South Orkney Islands, Antarctic Peninsula
Distribution: Antarctica
Middle sized (800 – 1000 µm) mites, black with red legs, living on plants and sometimes pests on some agricultural crops.
Family
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Trient, Dosso di Tavon
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Garden “Boboli”, Florence
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Western Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Sierra Nevada
Distribution: Spain
NB.
Type species:
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: South Australia
Distribution: Australia (South Australia)
Type locality: New-South-Wales
Distribution: Australia (New-South-Wales)
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: Australia, South Africa, Yan Mayen I. (? introduced)
Type locality: France
Distribution: England, France, Ireland, Italy
Type locality: Hong Kong, marine
Distribution: China (Hong Kong)
Type locality: Robin Peak, Signy Island
Distribution: South Orkney Islands (Signy I.)
Type locality: New-South-Wales
Distribution: Australia (New-South-Wales)
Genus
Type species:
Type locality: Grossglockner area (Austria)
Distribution: Austria, Switzerland
Type species:
Type locality: N.Z., South I.: W coast, Charleton, ex Metro Cave, Ananui catchement
Distribution: New Zealand
Type species:
Type locality: Bären Island
Distribution: Norway
Type locality: France
Distribution: France, Germany, Yan Mayen I.
Type locality: Mexico
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: USA
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Germany, Spain
Type locality: New South Wales
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: France
Distribution: France
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: England, Italy, Japan
Type locality: Europe
Distribution: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Holland, Hungary (cf.
Type locality: Padua (Italy)
Distribution: Australia, China, Great Britain, Germany, Iran, Italy, Switzerland
Type locality: Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: East Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type species:
Type locality: Samarkand, settl. Agalyk
Distribution: Uzbekistan
As species with uncertain affinity are listed by Thor & Willmann, 1941 or described before or after this monograph:
Family containing only one species from Mexico.
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: border area between the states of Colima and Jalisco, Pozo La Escondida near Lagunitas Village, 2200 m
Distribution: Mexico
Monotypical family known from the Chech Republic.
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Bohemia centr., Zavist-knoll near Zbraslav
Distribution: Czech Rep.
Type locality: Hawaii I: HVNP, Mauna Loa Trail, 2040 rn
Distribution: Hawaii Islands
The Superfamily contains the families
The family
The mighty presence of A. Fain in the study of
The rich collection of endoparasitic mites, brought by Fain from Rwanda and Congo, was the basis for the many descriptions of new taxa in the subfamily
Very few people interfered in the stream of papers by Fain and co-authors (Aitken, Bafort, Tinsley, Baker, Barker, Cameric, Goff, Herin, Puylaert, Hyland, Klompen, Lukoschus, Mortelmans, Nadchatram, Prasse, van Goethem, Vercammen-Grandjean, Wagner, Flechtmann, Leal). Dubinin (1957) was the author of the new genus
The family
Fam.
Subfam.
Tribe
Tribe
Subfam.
Tribe
Tribe
Tribe
Tribe
Tribe
Subfamily
Tribe
Tribe
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Maud Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
Distribution: New Zealand
Host:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Palermo
Distribution: Sicily
Host: moss
Type locality: American Fork, Utah
Distribution: Mexico, USA (Utah), South Africa, Iran
Host: on celery
Type locality: Portici
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: Shoshoni, Wyoming
Distribution: USA (Wyoming)
Host: from artificial nest of bee,
Type locality: Sandton (South Africa)
Distribution: South Africa, Egypt
Host: cow dung
Type locality: Kaminari-ana Pit, Kansu-yama, Fujiwara, Susono-shi, Shizuoka Pref.
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Italy (“in agro Florentino”)
Distribution: Italy
Host: manure, humus, chestnut wood
Type locality: Japan
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Boston
Distribution: USA (on beet root from Denmark and lily bulbs from England), Mexico
Type locality: Palermo
Distribution: Sicily, Crimea
Host: in soil
Type locality: Gand (Belgium)
Distribution: Belgium, Ukraine
Host: in humus
Type locality: Malaya, Pasoh Forest Reserve
Distribution: Malaysia
Type locality: Sandton
Distribution: South Africa
Host: cow dung
Type locality: Fort Betis, Ulu Kelantan, Malaya
Distribution: Malaysia
Host: nasal cavity of
Type locality: Tiarno (Italy)
Distribution: Italy, Ukraine
Host: in dung
Type locality: College, Laguna
Distribution: Philippines
Host: Scarabaeid beetle (
Type locality: Migya Village, Pervomayskiy Rayon, Nikolaevskaya oblast
Distribution: Ukraine
Host: in dung
Type locality: Nord Italy
Distribution: Italy, Turkey
Host: manure
Type locality: Malacca
Distribution: Malaysia
Type locality: Karpatskiy Zapovednik [Reserve], Tshernogorskiy Rayon, Transkarpathia; paratypes from Karadagskiy Zapovednik, Crimea
Distribution: Crimea, Ukraine
Type locality: Cluny Farm, Transvaal
Distribution: South Africa
Host: cow and horse dung
Type locality: Macquarie Id., Antarctica
Distribution: Macquarie I., Antarctica
Host: Stilbocarpa litter
Type species:
Type locality: on ginger root, from China at Boston
Distribution: ? China
Host: on ginger roots
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Austria, Germany
Host: soil
Type locality: “in Agro Veneto”
Distribution: Austria, Italy
Host: dung
Type locality: Mahalapye
Distribution: Botswana
Host:
Type locality: Puerto Rico
Distribution: Puerto Rico
Host:
Type locality: Mahalapye
Distribution: Botswana
Host:
Type locality: Waidhofen an der Thaya (Austria)
Distribution: Austria, Spain
Host: “im Mittelgang von
Type locality: Java
Distribution: Indonesia (Java)
Host:
Type locality: Gadsden, Arizona
Distribution: USA (Arizona)
Host: “Under bark, cottonwood”
Type locality: Kalmhoute (Belgium)
Distribution: Belgium, Ukraine
Host: in dung; described from the nest of
Type locality: Florence
Distribution: Italy
Host: humus
Type locality: Wangerooge Is.
Distribution: Germany
Host: soil near the coast
Type locality: Etzdorf/Saalkreis
Distribution: Germany
Host: soil
Type locality: Recife, Pernambuco
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Germany, Switzerland
Type locality: Ciechocinek (Poland, not Germany!)
Distribution: Poland
Host: soil
Type locality: Spain
Distribution: Spain
Host: under
Type locality: Laing Island, Morobe Prov.
Distribution: Papua New Guinea
Host:
Type locality: S. Sumatra (Ranau)
Distribution: Indonesia (Sumatra)
Host: in bamboo stumps
Type locality: Spain
Distribution: Spain
Host: under
Type locality: Mexico
Distribution: Mexico
Host: bat guano
Type locality: graphite mine nr. Mährisch-Altstadt (Stare Mesto), Glatzer Schneeberg
Distribution: Bulgaria, Czech Rep. (on the border with Poland)
Host: unknown
Type locality: Sittard (Holland)
Distribution: Holland, Ukraine
Host: in the nests of rodents and insectivorans
Type locality: Mt. Makiling, Laguna
Distribution: Philippines
Type species:
Type locality: De Pinte nr. Gand (Belgium)
Distribution: Belgium, Ukraine, Crimea
Host: in humus and moss
Type locality: Chianti (in the description: “habitat in Etruria”)
Distribution: Italy, Yan Mayen I.
Host: unknown
Type locality: Etzdorf/Saalkreis, Germany
Distribution: Germany, Ukraine, Crimea
Host: in soil
Type locality: Macquarie I.
Distribution: Macquarie I., Signy I., Kerguelen I., Marion I., Antarctic Peninsula
Type species:
Type locality: Georgia (USA)
Distribution: Finland, USA
Host: pine beetles (
Type locality: Athens, Georgia
Distribution: Croatia, USA (Georgia)
Host: “from
Type locality: Idaho
Distribution: USA
Host: on pine beetles (
Type species:
Type locality: South Norway
Distribution: Japan, Norway, Poland
Type locality: Desierto de los Leones
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Desierto de los Leones
Distribution: Mexico
Fain & Cemeric (1994) indicate that: “Several other species have been included in the genus
Type species:
Type locality: Han Cave (Rochefort)
Distribution: Belgium
Host: free living
Type species:
Type locality: Citra, Marion County, Florida
Distribution: USA (Florida
Host:
Type locality: Citra, Marion County, Florida
Distribution: USA (Florida
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Svalbard
Distribution: Svalbard, USA (Alaska), Yan Mayen I.
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Denmark, Germany, Italy, Norway, Swalbard, Sweden
Type locality: Crozet Island
Distribution: Crozet Island
Type locality: Victoria Land, Antarctica
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Antarctic Peninsula
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Hallett Station
Distribution: Antarctica
Type locality: Mt. Sagaramine, Shigenobu-sho, Ehime
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Regensburg (Germany)
Distribution: Germany, Estonia, Holland
Type locality: Tomisato, Betshimura, Ehime
Distribution: Japan
Type species:
Type locality: Nou Moulin Cave, Wallonia
Distribution: Belgium
Type locality: Columbus, Ohio
Distribution: USA (Ohio)
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Morgan Arboretum (Canada)
Distribution: Canada, Ukraine
Host: humus
Type locality: Mt. Hikurangi, Poverty Bay
Distribution: New Zealand
Host: undescribed genus and species of
Type locality: Holland
Distribution: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, England, Holland, Hungary, Island, Italy, Mexico, ?Slovakia, South Africa
Hosts:
Type locality: Jura, nr. Ponarlier
Distribution: France, Japan
Host:
Type locality: Bankhead Nat. Forest, Lawrence Co., Alabama
Distribution: USA (Alabama), Japan
Hosts:
Type locality: Zádiel Gorge, Zádiel and Silica (Slovakia), Amateur’s Cave (Czech Rep.)
Distribution: Czech Rep., Slovakia
Host: free living
Type species:
?
Type locality: France
Distribution: Armenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, England, France, Greece, Italy, N. Macedonia (“S. Yugoslavia”), Poland, New Zealand, Serbia, South Africa, Switzerland, USA (recorded also from other countries, but, according to Fain & van Goethem, 1986, these data may concern
Hosts:
Type locality: Tokyo
Distribution: Japan
Hosts:
Species inquirenda:
Distribution: ?North America
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: La Paille Village, Trinidad
Distribution: Brazil, Suriname, Trinidad, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: South America, Brazil (Zoo birds)
Distribution: Brazil, South Africa, Trinidad
Hosts:
Type locality: Anvers (coming from Brazil)
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Akanyaru (Rwanda)
Distribution: Rwanda, Ukraine
Hosts:
Type locality: Rwanda
Distribution: Rwanda
Hosts:
Type locality: Akanyaru
Distribution: Rwanda
Host:
Type locality: Akanyaru
Distribution: Rwanda
Hosts:
Type locality: Zoo d’Anvers (from the USA)
Distribution: USA
Host:
Type locality: Maryland
Distribution: USA (Louisiana, Maryland)
Host:
Type locality: Recife (dead in Anvers)
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Havana
Distribution: Cuba
Host:
Type locality: Akanyaru (Rwanda)
Distribution: Australia, Rwanda, Chad (Tibesti)
Hosts:
Type locality: Moscueiro Ferry, Benavides
Distribution: Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Akanyaru (Rwanda)
Distribution: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Mexico, Rwanda, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: Anvers Zoo
Distribution: DR Congo, India, East Africa
Hosts:
Type locality: Kampen, Holland
Distribution: Holland, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: APEG Forest nr. Belem
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: APEG Forest (Station A), IPEAN, Belém
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Hoboken nr. Anvers
Distribution: Belgium
Host:
Type locality: Belgium
Distribution: Belgium
Host:
Type locality: Cowley Beach, Kowanyama
Distribution: Australia
Hosts:
Type locality: Vera Cruz
Distribution: Mexico
Hosts:
Type locality: El Dorado, Prov. of Las Villas
Distribution: Cuba
Host:
Type locality: Esk
Distribution: Australia
Host:
Type locality: Akanyaru
Distribution: Rwanda
Hosts:
Type locality: Texas, Jeff Davis Co., Fort Davis
Distribution: Mexico, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: W. Australia
Distribution: Australia
Host:
Type locality: Akanyaru (Rwanda)
Distribution: Canada, Russia, Rwanda, USA (Louisiana)
Hosts:
Type locality: Antwerp Zoo [Peru]
Distribution: Brazil, Mexico, Peru
Hosts:
Type locality: Rwanda
Distribution: India, Kenya, Malaysia, Rwanda, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Hosts:
Type locality: Louisiana
Distribution: Brazil, Mexico, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: Havana
Distribution: Cuba
Host:
Type locality:
Distribution: Holland, Rwanda
Hosts:
Type locality: China
Distribution: China
Host:
Type locality: Akanyaru, Butare (=
Distribution: Australia, Botswana, Guinea, Rwanda, South Africa, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: Ithaca, N.Y.
Distribution: [Australia], Belgium, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: Musqueiro Ferry, Para, Belém (Brazil), Vera Cruz Cruz (Mexico)
Distribution: Brazil, Mexico
Hosts:
Type locality: Hickory Corners, Michigan
Distribution: Brazil, Mexico, Trinidad, USA (Michigan)
Hosts:
Type locality: Еrlangen
Distribution: Germany
Host:
Type locality: Rugege (Rwanda)
Distribution: Australia, Rwanda
Hosts:
Type locality: Astida (= Butare)
Distribution: Rwanda
Hosts:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Antwerp Zoo
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Antwerp Zoo
Distribution: Central Africa, Indonesia (Java)
Hosts:
Type locality: Rwanda
Distribution: Burundi, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Hosts:
Type locality: Rwanda
Distribution: Belgium, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Guinea, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Russia, Rwanda, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, USA (Hawaii)
Hosts:
Type locality: Nyakibanda, Butare (=
Distribution: Belgium, Burundi, Rwanda, Russia, South Africa
Hosts:
Type locality: Laurel, Maryland
Distribution: USA
Host:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Muheri nr. Astrida (= Butare)(Rwanda)
Distribution: Malaysia, Rwanda, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Rwanda
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Sapucajuba, IPEAN, Belém
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Australia, Belgium, Rwanda
Hosts:
Type locality: Peia. de Buenos-Aires
Distribution: Argentina
Host:
Type species:
Type locality:
Distribution: Australia, Rwanda
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Akanyaru,
Distribution: Rwanda
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Butare (Rwanda)
Distribution: Rwanda, South Africa
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: California
Distribution: USA (California, Louisiana)
Hosts:
Type locality: Kasongo (Maniema Prov.)
Distribution: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hosts:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Australia, Russia, Rwanda, USA
Hosts:
Type species of
Type species of
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Australia, Rwanda, Russia
Hosts:
Type locality: Oahu I., Honolulu, Campbell Estate Road
Distribution: Rwanda, USA (Hawai, Oahu I.)
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: North Africa
Distribution: North Africa
Host:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Japan, Rwanda, USA
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Butahiro and Kamahia (Nord Kivu)
Distribution: DR Congo
Host:
Type species of
Type species of
Type locality: Meerzorg
Distribution: Suriname
Host:
Type locality: Central Africa
Distribution: Australia, Central Africa
Hosts:
Type locality: Anvers Zoo
Distribution: New Guinea
Host:
Type species:
Type locality:
Distribution: Belgium, Japan, Rwanda, Zambia
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Mandeville, La.
Distribution: USA (Louisiana)
Host:
Type locality: Brazil
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Samford, S. E. Queensland
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
Host:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Kowanyama
Distribution: Australia
Host:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Australia, Rwanda, USA (Texas)
Hosts:
Type locality: Zoo Anvers
Distribution: Central Africa
Host:
Type locality:
Distribution: Brazil, India, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Belgium
Distribution: Belgium, Japan, Suriname
Hosts:
Type locality: Jandiai, Caratateua, Bragança (Pará)
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Paramaribo
Distribution: Suriname
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Itaporanga (Estado de São Paulo)
Distribution: Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Garza Co., Lubbock Co., Texas
Distribution: Brazil, Mexico, Rwanda, Trinidad & Tobago, USA,
Hosts:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Kimuenza
Distribution: DR Congo
Host:
Type locality: Lelydorp
Distribution: Suriname
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality:
Distribution: Rwanda
Host:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality:
Distribution: D.R.Congo, Egypt, Rwanda
Hosts:
Type species:
Type locality: Brooking Springs
Distribution: Australia
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Aripo Cave, Northern Range
Distribution: Trinidad (W.I.)
Host:
Type locality: APEG Forest, IPEAN, Belém
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Mucambo Forest, IPEAN, Brazil
Distribution: Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Colombia
Distribution: Colombia
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Lelydorp
Distribution: Suriname
Host:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Holland, Japan, Korea, Rwanda, Spain
Hosts:
Type locality: S.E.New South Wales, Bondo State Forest
Distribution: Australia
Host:
Type locality: Akanyaru
Distribution: Rwanda
Host:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Rwanda
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Kansi and Butare (=
Distribution: Rwanda
Hosts:
Type locality: Jandiai, Caratateua, Bragança (Pará)
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Panama
Distribution: Brazil, Panama, Trinidad
Hosts:
Type locality: Mt. Glorious, S.E. Queensland
Distribution: Australia
Hosts:
Type locality: Ingham County, Michigan
Distribution: Holland, USA
Hosts:
Type locality: Jandiai, Caratateua, Bragança (Pará), Brazil
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Butare (=
Distribution: Rwanda
Host: «dans une termitière«, accidental
Type locality:
Distribution: Belgium, DR Congo, Panama, Rwanda, USA
Hosts:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Mount Sabine, Otway Ranges, Victoria
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: on water surface (not “in moss”, see Fain, 1956c: 662, at Glen Osmond, Adelaide, South Australia
Distribution: Australia, USA
Hosts:
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Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Bogor (= Buitenzorg), Java
Distribution: Indonesia (Java)
Host:
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Type species:
Type locality: Culandrillo
Distribution: Cuba
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: South Australia
Distribution: Australia
Hosts:
Type locality: Florida
Distribution: USA (Florida)
Host:
Type locality: Alto da Serra, nr. Cubatan, State of São Paulo
Distribution: Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Averias, Prov. De Santiago del Estero
Distribution: Argentina
Hosts:
Type locality: Buin
Distribution: Bougainville I. (Papua New Guinea)
Host:
Type locality: Dinner Ck, Nord Queensland
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
Host: frog (
Type locality: Soledad
Distribution: Cuba
Host:
Type locality: Chitinskaya oblast, Borzyanskiy Rayon, Borzya River, loc. Arshan
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Distribution: DR Congo, Egypt, Italy, Morocco, Rwanda, South Africa
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Type locality: Pak Shong
Distribution: Thailand
Host:
Type locality: Queensland
Distribution: Australia, North America, Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Virunga Nat. Park (formerly Albert N.P.)
Distribution: DR Congo
Hosts:
Type locality: Alto da Serra, Cubatan, Sao Paolo Prov. (Brazil)
Distribution: Argentina, Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Amari, Usumbara (DR Congo)
Distribution: DR Congo, India
Hosts:
Type locality: New Guinea
Distribution: New Guinea
Host:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: South Africa (imported into Leeds, England)
Distribution: South Africa
Host:
Type locality: Kiambu, Nairobi; Marsabit
Distribution: Kenya
Host:
Type locality: Ebisha, about 8 km from R.St. Irangi, Kivu Prov.
Distribution: D.R. Congo
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The superfamily contains only the family
Small family of 13 known species of six genera, described by Berlese (1910), Baker (1949, 1950), Theron, Meyer & Ryke (1969), Kuznetzov (1973), Soliman (1974), Kandeel (1992), Kandeel & Hoda (1992), Flechtmann (1992), Seeman & Walter (2000).
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Dakahlia, El Manzala
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type species:
Type locality: intercepted at Brownsville, Texas on twig with bananas from Mexico
Distribution: Mexico
Type species:
Type locality: Potchefstroom, Transvaal
Distribution: South Africa
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Sanburn, Johnson Co., Illinois
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Palermo (“in agri Panormitani”)
Distribution: Norway, Italy (incl. Sicily)
Type locality: Brazil
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: New York, Long Island, Adirondack Oark
Distribution: U.S.A. (New York)
Type species:
Type locality: Potchefstroom, Transvaal
Distribution: South Africa, Crimea
Type locality: NT, Kakadu Nat. Park, Baroalba Gorge, Gubara Walk
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)
Type locality: Lamington Nat. Park, Mt Bithongabel
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type species:
Type locality: Crimea
Distribution: Crimea
The cohort includes (Walter et al, in Krantz & Walter, 2009) the superfamilies
Phalanx Hamatostomata Wainstein, 1965: 77
In this superfamily are included the families
The Anystids (s.lat.) are fast moving predators, moderately large (500 – 1500 µm), preying upon small mites and insects. Most often they are found on the soil surface or on plants. As early as in 1927 it was shown by Hirst that they can reach the highest mountains (Tibet, Mount Everest, 4950 m).
It was Oudemans, who revised the family in 1936, describing nine new genera (
After 1936 the most important contributions were the partial revision of Meyer & Ueckermann (1987) in South Africa (with the descriptions of the new genera
Finally. Pepato & Klimov (2015) upgraded the subfamily
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Type genus:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: USA
Distribution: Bermuda Is., Great Britain, Italy, USA
Type locality: Beausoleil, France, 350 m
Distribution: France
Type locality: Sweden
Distribution: Algeria, Australia, Austria, Canada, Chile (Juan Fernandes Is.), China, Egypt, Faroes Is., Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Madeira, Malaysia, Mexico, New Guinea, Norway, St-Helena, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, U.S.A.
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Italy, St. Helena
Type locality: Königsberg, now Kaliningrad, Russia
Distribution: Russia (Kaliningrad District)
Type locality: Guatemala
Distribution: Guatemala
Type locality: France
Distribution: France, Great Britain, Italy
Type locality: France
Distribution: France
Type locality: France
Distribution: France
Type locality: Königsberg, now Kaliningrad, Russia
Distribution: Russia (Kaliningrad District)
Type locality: India
Distribution: India
Type locality: Buitenzorg (Java)
Distribution: Australia, Indonesia (Java)
Type locality: Lahor
Distribution: Pakistan
Type locality: Zeravshan Range, 20 km south of Samarkand
Distribution: Uzbekistan
Type locality: Botsa, Nagaland
Distribution: India
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Germany, Holland, Italy, Sainte-Helene
Type locality: (?) Sweden
Distribution: China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Japan, Sweden; Sainte-Helene, South Africa (introduced)
Type locality: Königsberg, now Kaliningrad, Russia
Distribution: Russia (Kaliningrad District)
Type locality: Baltic Amber (Paleogene)
Distribution: Baltic Amber (Paleogene)
Type locality: Austria
Distribution: Austria, Ireland, Italy
Type locality: Bremen, Germany
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: France
Distribution: China, France, Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Syria; South Africa, Australia (introduced)
Type species:
Type locality: Johore, Malaysia
Distribution: Malaysia
Type species:
Type locality: Peking
Distribution: China
Type species:
Type locality: Taymir Peninsula, Jantardach (Upper Cretaceous amber)
Distribution: Russia (Taymir)
Type species:
Type locality: Esslarn, Germany
Distribution: Germany, France
Type locality: Reghaia, Algeria
Distribution: Algeria
Type species:
Type locality: Haranggaol, Lake Toba, Sumatra
Distribution: Sumatra (Indonesia)
Type species:
Type locality: Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant
Distribution: Czech Rep., Holland
Type locality: W. Bengal, Distr. Medinpur, Kanthi
Distribution: India
Type locality: Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant (Holland)
Distribution: Austria, Holland, Japan
Type locality: South Africa (10 km from Postmasburg, Cape Prov., and many other places)
Distribution: South Africa
Type species:
Type locality: Antigua, Guatemala
Distribution: Guatemala, Venezuela
Type locality: South Australia, Queensland
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Queensland), China
Type locality: West Bengal, Darjeeling Botanical Garden
Distribution: India
Type locality: South Africa, Blyde River Canyon, Transvaal, and many other places
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Midnapur, West Bengal, India
Distribution: India
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Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: 10 miles south of Larrimah, Northern Territory
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Austria, Italy
Type locality: South Africa, Bathurst
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: St. Helena, Prosperous Bay Plain
Distribution: St. Helena
Type locality: Germany
Distribution: Austria, Germany, Great Britain, Greece (Crete), Holland, Iran, Italy (incl. Sicily), Japan, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Uzbekistan
Type locality: South Australia, 31 km NW of Renmark
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia)
Type locality: 79 km NNW of Renmark, South Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: NSW, 43 km E of Balranald
Distribution: Australia (NSW, Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia)
Type locality: Prosperous Bay Plain
Distribution: St. Helena
Type locality: Barrigun, near Warrego River, New South Wales
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, ACT, Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, Queensland)
Type species:
Type species:
Type species of
Type species of
Type locality: 67 km S of Menindee, N.S.W.
Distribution: Australia (N.S.W., Western Australia)
Type locality: Tasmania, Peters Link Road
Distribution: Australia (Tasmania)
Type locality: McNary (Arizona)
Distribution: USA (Arizona)
Type locality: 5 km W of Cowangie, Victoria
Distribution: Australia (Vtoria, Western Australia)
Type locality: Bethungra, N.S.W.
Distribution: Australia (N.S.W., A.C.T., Victoria, Northern Territory, Western Australia)
Type locality: 13 km NW of Goulbourn, N.S.W., road to Crookwell
Distribution: Australia (N.S.W., A.C.T., Victoria)
Type locality: along the river Danube near Regensburg
Distribution: Germany
Type locality: Transvaal, near Golela, Pongola River
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: A.C.T., Canberra, Mount Ainslie
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Bathurst, near Albany, Cape Province, South Africa
Distribution: Angola, South Africa
Type locality: amber
Distribution: amber
Type locality: amber
Distribution: amber
Type locality: Burrewarra Point, N.S.W.
Distribution: Australia, incl. Tasmania
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Transvaal, Loskop Dam
Distribution: Brazil, Mexico, South Africa
Type locality: Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality of
Distribution: Algeria, Austria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Italy, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, USA
Type locality: amber
Distribution: amber
Type locality of
Distribution: Algeria, Australia, Cyprus, Iran, Italy, France, Spain, Ukraine, Crimea, U.S.A. (California)
Type locality: amber
Distribution: amber
Type locality: South Sachalin I., Starodubskoe (Paleogene amber)
Distribution: Russia (Sachalin)
Type locality: Algeria
Distribution: Algeria
Type species:
Type locality: Funchal
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Italy
Type species:
Type locality: Black Sea Natural Reserve (south part of Ukraine)
Distribution: Ukraine
Type species:
Type locality: Gamoep
Distribution: South Africa
Type species:
Type locality: “in einem Nebenteich des Salzsees Baskuntschak”, Russia
Distribution: Russia
Type locality: Bergen-op-Zoom, Noord - Brabant
Distribution: Holland
Type locality: Claremont, California
Distribution: California (USA), Egypt
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, Yemen
Type locality: Uzbekistan
Distribution: Mexico, Uzbekistan
Type species:
Type locality: N.S. Wales, 80 km East of Hay
Distribution: Australia (NSW, Northern Territory, Western Australia)
Type locality: 12 km SW of Calperum, South Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: 8 km NW of Durong, Queensland
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: N.S. Wales, 43 km East of Balranald
Distribution: Australia (NSW, South Australia)
Type locality: 10 km SSW of Warren, NSW
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Taplan, South Australia
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Western Australia, Queensland, Victoria)
Type species:
Type locality: ? Montpellier, France
Distribution: France
Type species:
Type locality: Norway (many places)
Distribution: Austria, France, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Uzbekistan
Type locality: Russia
Distribution: Russia, Tajikistan
Type locality: 8 km East of Samarkand
Distribution: Uzbekistan
Type species:
Type species:
Type species:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: 10 km SSW of Warren, NSW
Distribution: Australia (NSW, ACT, Victoria)
Type locality: 64 km SE of Cooya Pooya Homestead, Western-Australia
Distribution: Australia (WA)
Type locality: Millstream Chichester National Park; Western-Australia
Distribution: Australia (WA)
Type locality: “Upper Rombok, Mount Everest, 4950 m”, Tibet
Distribution: Tibet (China)
Type locality: Millstream Chichester National Park; Western-Australia
Distribution: Australia (WA)
Type locality: Dzhambayski Region, Samarkandskaya oblast (Uzbekistan)
Distribution: Uzbekistan, Yemen
Type locality: 8 km W of Underbool, road to Murrayville; Victoria
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, Northern Territory, South Australia)
Type locality: 3 km east of Swan Hill; Victoria
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, NSW, South Australia)
Type locality: Albany District, Bathurst, Cape Province
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Uzbekistan
Distribution: Uzbekistan
Type locality: Mount Newman, Balfour Downs; Western-Australia
Distribution: Australia (WA, Western Australia)
Type locality: 10 km SSW of Warren, NSW
Distribution: Australia (NSW)
Type locality: 32 km south of Murrayville, road to Nhill; Victoria
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, NSW, Northern Territory, South Australia)
Type locality: south of Walpeup, road to Patchewollock; Victoria
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, NSW, South Australia)
Type locality: 80 km east of Hay (NSW)
Distribution: Australia (NSW)
Type locality: Springer, New Mexico
Distribution: USA (New Mexico)
Type locality: 14 km north of Balranald, road to Ivanhoe; New-South-Wales
Distribution: Australia (NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia)
Type locality of
Distribution: Bosnia, Egypt, France, Iran, Italy, Salamin Is. (Greece), Sicily, Spain, Sudan, Switzerland, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen
Type locality: Uzbekistan
Distribution: Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Type locality: Alps (2760 - 3000 m)
Distribution: Italy, Switzerland (Cima del Pezzacul, 2300 m)
Type locality: Malelane and Pongola, Transvaal, South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: 32 km south of Murrayville, road to Nhill; Victoria
Distribution: Australia (Victoria)
Type locality: 64 km SE of Cooya Pooya Homestead, Western-Australia
Distribution: Australia (WA)
Type locality:
Distribution: Australia (WA)
Type locality: Uluru National Park, Mount Olga, Northern Territory
Distribution: Australia (NT)
Type locality: Madagascar
Distribution: Madagascar
Type locality: north of Roebourne; Western-Australia
Distribution: Australia (WA)
Recorded first by Thor (1911) from Canary Is. and Paraguay, this small family contains now 26 species of predaceous free-living mites, living from the dunes of Namibia and Somalia and the intertidal zone of Japan to the high altitude in Alps (3207 m) and Himalaya (5050 m). Their generic taxonomy remains subject of discussions, especially after the revision of McDaniel, Morihara & Lewis (1976), in which only the two “initial” genera were recognized for the family
New genera and species described after 1976 by Schmölzer (2002 –
Judson (1994, 1995) not only described new and redescribed the older species of
In our collection in Sofia we have many specimens of
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Menindie (S. Australia)
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Kashima, Hojo, Ehime Pref., near the sea shore, Japan
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Sapporo, Japan
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Famenin, Hamadan prov., litter of
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Kaka Reza region, Khorramabad vic., Lorestan Province
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Coomandook, S. Australia
Distribution: South Australia (Australia)
Type locality: Wake, Matsuyama, Ehime Pref., Japan
Distribution: Japan
Type locality: Koohmare Sorkhi region, Fars province
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Tadjikistan
Distribution: Tadjikistan, Yemen (incl. Socotra Island)
Type locality: Sorkh Abad Village, Hamedan vic., Hamedan Prov.
Distribution: Iran
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Type locality: “Arroyo Lopez, Gletscherbach bei Bariloche”, Prov. Rio Negro, Distribution: Argentina
Type species:
Type locality: Teluk Kemang, near Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan, Malaysia
Distribution: Japan, Malaysia
Type locality: Hong Kong marine littoral
Distribution: China (Hong Kong)
Type species:
Type locality: “Basislager am Markha – Fluss ca. 50 km nördlich von Leh, ca. 77o öL., 34o nBr., nur wenige km vom Kongmaru-La entfernt; ca. 5050 m Höhe”
Distribution: India (Ladakh)
Type species:
Type locality: “Ötztaler und Stubaier Alpen”, 2719 - 3050 m, Austria
Distribution: Austria, Switzerland
Type species:
Type locality: “Unterhalb d. Roche d’Alvau, 2900 m”, Daufiné
Distribution: France
Type species:
Type locality: Hamilton Range, Namibia
Distribution: Namibia
Type locality: Assuan and Luxor, Egypt
Distribution: Egypt
Type locality: Utah
Distribution: Mexico, U.S.A. (Utah)
Type locality: Brazil
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Yunnan
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
Distribution: South Africa (Meyer et al., 1973)
Type species:
Type locality: Paraguay
Distribution: Paraguay
Type species:
Type locality: Kunming
Distribution: China
Type locality: Liaoning Prov., from
Distribution: China
Type species:
Type locality:
Distribution: Ethiopia
Type locality: Sonora, Mexico
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Orotava, Teneriffa
Distribution: Teneriffa (Canary Is., Spain)
Type locality: sea shore nr. Antalya (Kundu)
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Queshm Island, southern Hormozgan Province
Distribution: Iran
Small free - living mites, found under bark, in moss, soil or in bird’s nest. Three genera with 24 known species. Widely distributed, but rarely found.
Type genus:
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: Ismaelia - Port Said Road, 50 kilometers
Distributon: Egypt
Type locality: Bonabjadid, Marand, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Distributon: Iran
Type locality: Rio de Janeiro, Leme, Atlantic rain forest
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Rustenburg, North West Province
Distributon: South Africa
Type locality: Gnangara (16 miles north of Perth), Western Australia
Distributon: Australia
Type locality: Bangkok, Pathumwan Dist., Chulalongkorn Univ. Campus
Distribution: Thailand
Type locality: Palermo
Distributon: Italy (Sicily)
Type locality: Piracicaba, São Paulo
Distributon: Brazil
Type locality: Iran
Distributon: Iran
Type locality: Mey, 23 km from Malãyer to Arãk
Distributon: Iran
Type locality: Merivan, Kurdistan Province
Distributon: Iran
Type locality: Edenville, Pongola
Distributon: South Africa
Type locality: Glen Osmond, South Australia
Distributon: Australia
Type locality: Qorveh, Kurdistan Province
Distributon: Iran
Type locality: Iran
Distributon: Iran
Type locality: cape Kazantip, Crimea
Distributon: Turkey, Crimea, Iran
Type locality: Pongola, Edenville
Distributon: South Africa
Type locality: Heckscher Park, Long Islang, New York
Distributon: USA
Type species:
Type locality: Mount Toolbrunup (Stirling Ranges, 300 miles south from Perth), W. Australia
Distributon: Australia
Type locality: Natal
Distributon: South Africa
Type locality: Karamoja (Uganda)
Distributon: Uganda
Type species:
Type locality: Urbana, Illinois
Distributon: USA (Illinois)
Type locality: Rio-Apa (Paraguay), Mato Grosso (Brazil)
Distribution: Brazil, Paraguay
Small family (five known species) of soil mites.
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Las Cruces, Jornada, New Mexico
Distribution: USA (New Mexico)
Type locality: Pisa
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: New Mexico
Distribution: USA (New Mexico)
Type locality: Noor, Mazandaran province, northern Iran
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Giza
Distribution: Egypt
Superfamily
Phalanx Caeculata Wainstein, 1965: 77
The superfamily contains one family –
Family
Dufour (1832) started the study of these peculiar mites, called after the mythical son of Vulcan. They prefer the open rocky habitats and are known already from all continents. The second genus in the family (
Fossil species have been described from amber from Poland, Myanmar, Mexico, and Dominican Republic (Coineau & Magowski, 1994, Coineau & Poinar, 2000, Rivas et al., 2016, Porta et al., 2019).
Now the family is considered to contain at least 114 sp. in seven genera.
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Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Sevilla, Cinca de Pino, Andalusia
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Gerona (Spain), Eastern Pyrenees (France)
Distribution: France, Kazachstan, Russia, Spain
Type locality: Ghaub Farm in Ovidi highlands, 25 km S Tsumeb
Distribution: Namibia
Type locality: Algeria
Distribution: Algeria
Type locality: Sevilla, Andalusia
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Ingwavuma
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Khenifra
Distribution: Morocco
Type locality: Glencoe
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Hoggar, Mt Ilaman
Distribution: Algeria
Type locality: Mte Arastepa in Sierra Ronda
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Zululand, Hluhluve Game Reserve
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Saidu Sharif, Swat Area, NW Pakistan
Distribution: Pakistan
Type locality: Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: 8 km N Nairobi
Distribution: Kenya
Type locality: Oukaimeden, 2300 m
Distribution: Morocco
Type locality: Logon, Deressia nr. Lai
Distribution: Chad
Type locality: Alcala de Henares
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Vila Pery
Distribution: Mozambique
Type locality: Puerto de Perales, Sierra de Gata
Distribution: Spain, Turkey
Type locality: Ibadan
Distribution: Nigeria
Type locality: Mont Kelinguen nr. Abecher
Distribution: Chad
Type locality: N. Damaraland
Distribution: Namibia
Type locality: “Kalvarienberg b. Gumpoldskirchen”, Austria
Distribution: Austria, Czech Rep.
Type locality: National nature reserve Devínska Kobyla near Sandberg
Distribution: Slovakia
Type locality: Tizi-n-Tazazerte, Jbel Sarhro, 2100 m
Distribution: Morocco
Type locality: Ohrid
Distribution: N. Macedonia
Type locality: South Tunisia, Nefta
Distribution: Tunisia
Type locality: Hungary
Distribution: Hungary
Type locality: Dakar
Distribution: Senegal
Type locality: Marivan city, Kurdistan Province
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Algeria
Distribution: Algeria, Croatia, Spain
Type locality: Sierra Guadarrama above Escorial
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: “Gebelein am weissen Nil”
Distribution: Sudan
Type locality: Las Madrigueras (S. Tenerife)
Distribution: Spain (Canary Is.)
Type locality: Mont Kelinguen nr. Abecher (Chad)
Distribution: Chad, Morocco, Senegal
Type locality: Zoco el Arba, road Tetuan - Xauen
Distribution: Morocco
Type locality: Karamlıkdere Valley, Yozgat, 844 m
Distribution: Turkey
Type species:
Type locality: Argentina
Distribution: Argentina
Type locality: Arroyo Lopez, W from Bariloche (Prov. Rio Negro)
Distribution: Argentina
Type locality: Argentina
Distribution: Argentina
Type locality: Fazenda Rincão dos Moraes, Área de Proteção Ambiental do Rio Ibirapuitã, Sant’Ana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Puna “El Infernillo”, 3000 m
Distribution: Argentina
Type species:
Type locality: Palm Springs, California
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Monte Sano, Madison Co., Alabama
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Tennessee)
Type locality: Edinbu.rg, Hidalgo Co., Texas
Distribution: USA (Montana, Texas, Utah)
Type locality: Alberta, Medicine Hat, near Gas City Campground; 50°2.23’N, 110°43.56’W
Distribution: Canada
Type locality: USA (California)
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Baskett Wildlife Research and Education Area, Devil’s Backbone; Easley; Wilton, Missouri
Distribution: Canada, USA (Arkansas, Missouri)
Type locality: DeKalb & Rockdale Counties
Distribution: USA (Georgia)
Type locality: Lockes, Nye Co., Nevada
Distribution: USA (Arizona, Nevada)
Type locality: Moxente (Valencia)
Distribution: Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain, Switzerland
Type locality: Pic du Midi de Bigore, Pyrenees
Distribution: France
Type locality: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., Texas
Distribution: USA (Texas)
Type locality: Laredo, Harlingen (New Mexico, Texas), San Pedro (Mexico)
Distribution: Mexico, USA
Type locality: Edinburg, Hidalgo Co., Texas, in stomach of toad (
Distribution: USA (Texas)
Type locality: SW USA
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Kerrville, KerrCo., Texas
Distribution: USA (Texas)
Type locality: Manzanita, 32 mi E of Sweet Home, Oregon
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: South Dakota
Distribution: USA (South Dakota)
Type locality: Oregon
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: Virginia
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Edinburg, Hidalgo Co., Texas
Distribution: USA (Utah, Texas)
Type locality: Edinburg, Hidalgo Co., Texas
Distribution: USA (Arizona, Texas)
Type locality: La Mancha, Veracruz
Distribution: Mexico
Type species:
Type locality: Pearston in Somerset East
Distribution: South Africa
Type species:
Type species:
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: “Kalvarienberg b. Gumpoldskirchen a. O-Hang des Anningers südl. v. Wien” (Austria)
Distribution: Austria, Czech Rep., Germany
Type locality: Ortes Los Cristianos (Tenerife)
Distribution: Spain (Canary Is.)
Type locality: Cordillera de la Costa, Prov. De Coquimbo, Alcones (and several other localities)
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: Kakamas, Namaqualand
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Ghisonaccia, Corsica
Distribution: Corsica
Type locality: Arachova, 2000 m
Distribution: Greece
Type locality: Alcalá de Henares (Spain)
Distribution: France, Spain
Type locality: Grande Salvage
Distribution: Salvages Islands (Portugal)
Type locality: The Big Island against Essaouira (Mogador)
Distribution: Morocco
Type locality: Laoshan
Distribution: China
Type locality: Coast of Liguria
Distribution: Czech Rep., Italy, Morocco
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Algeria
Distribution: Algeria
Type locality: Namibia
Distribution: Namibia
Type locality: Bloeddrif
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Serro El Roble, Cordillera de la Costa, Provincias de Valparaiso y .Santiago, Gipfel del Cerro
Distribution: Chile
Type locality: New South Wales, Guerilla Bay
Distribution: Australia (NSW)
Type locality: Italy
Distribution: Italy
Type locality: “Andalusien, am Sandstrand westl. Algeciras”(Spain)
Distribution: France, Morocco, Portugal, Spain
Type locality: China
Distribution: China
Type locality: Taishan
Distribution: China
Type locality: Sierra Nevada, 2700 m
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Font Estramer, 12 km N from Perpignan
Distribution: France
Type locality: Formentera, Playa Mitjora
Distribution: Spain (Formentera, Pityusas)
Type locality: Seoul
Distribution: Korea
Type locality: Japan
Distribution: Japan
Type species:
Type locality: Kimberley, 100 km S Wyndham
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: “La Plata”
Distribution: “La Plata”(Argentina)
Type locality: Barrow Island, Western Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Lord Howe Island
Distribution: Lord Howe Island
Type locality: Barrow Island, Western Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Kimberley, 100 km S Wyndham
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: De Waal farm, 10 km N of Leonardville
Distribution: Namibia
Type locality: Alexandra (Otago)
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Barrow Island, Western Australia
Distribution: Australia
Type locality: Thailand
Distribution: Thailand
Type locality: Parque Nacional Sete Cidades (04°06’44.2”S - 41°41’47.7”W), sample site PNC7C 0323, Piracuruca, Piauí
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Risdon
Distribution: Tasmania
Type species:
Type locality: Trinidad
Distribution: Trinidad
Type locality: Houston, Harris Co., Texas
Distribution: USA (Texas)
Type locality: Peale Island, Wake Island, Western end of the Hawaiian Island group
Distribution: Hawaiian Islands
Type locality: Myanmar
Distribution: Myanmar (Burma)
Type locality: Mine in Northern Cordillera, El Mamey Formation (Upper Eocene)
Distribution: Dominican Republic
Type locality: Baltic amber (Eocene)
Distribution: Poland
Type locality: Mazatlan, Sin.
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: San Luis Potosi (also intercepted in Texas)
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Chilpancingo (also intercepted in Texas)
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Oak Ridge, Oregon
Distribution: USA (Oregon)
Type locality: Tamazunchale (also intercepted in Texas)
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Como Springs
Distribution: Puerto Rico
Type of
Type locality: Guatemala
Distribution: Guatemala
Type locality: “Mechieria”
Distribution: Algeria
Type locality: Naxos
Distribution: Greece
The mite Superfamily
Rare or little studied free-living mites, first annouced by Cunliffe (1957) and Coineau (1974a, 1974b, 1976). They are known so far only from 14 countries, but are certainly much more widespread. Ueckermann (1989) revised the family and described six new species, five of them sympatric in the area of Edenville, Orange Free State, South Africa. Another two new genera have been described fom South Africa by Coineau, Theron & Fernandez (2006). Rafalski (1982) described one very high living species in Hindu Kush (
Type genus:
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Spiny Hawthorn trees,
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Olton Town, Lamb County, Texas
Distribution: USA (Texas)
Type locality: Edenville, Orange Free State
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Valley of Mandaras, Valley of Darum, High Hindu Kush, 5100 m
Distribution: Pakistan
Type locality: Tahoe City, California
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Ermelo Road, Transvaal
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Chitgar Forest Park
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Banyuls-sur-mer, Eastern Pyrenees
Distribution: France, Ukraine
Type locality: from soil and humus under oak trees (
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Edenville, Orange Free State; Potchefstroom, Transvaal
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Edenville, Orange Free State
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Edenville, Orange Free State
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Qeshm Island
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Yarshahr village, Maragheh city, East Azerbaijan Province
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Savannah River Plant Reservation near Aiken, South Carolina
Distribution: USA
Type locality: Samarkand, Buhara (Uzbekistan)
Distribution: Tadjikistan, Uzbekistan
Type locality: Pang-Nga Province, Thaimuang District, Hard-Thaimuang Khao-Champee National Park, 8°29’38”N, 98°13’39”E
Distribution: Thailand
Type locality: Zagros mountain, south of Kamfiruz region, Fars province (30°8’N, 52°17’E).
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Edenville, Orange Free State
Distribution: South Africa
Type locality: Zagros mountain, south of Kamfiruz region, Fars province (30°8’N, 52°17’E).
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Pongola, Transvaal
Distribution: South Africa
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Type secies:
Type locality: Kruger National Park, N’Wanetsi: S24°27’30.56”, E31°58’35.30”
Distribution: South Africa
Type species:
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Type species:
Type locality: Veracruz
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Santiago de las Vegas, Habana region
Distribution: Cuba
Type locality: Banyuls-sur-Mer, Eastern Pyrenees
Distribution: France
Type locality: Ermelo Road, Melspruit, Transvaal
Distribution: South Africa
The subfamily contains only one family –
Small family (six known species), established by Baker (1949) for one species, found In Georgia (USA). Price (1971, 1974, 1975) added new species from the USA.
Quing-Hai Fan & Yan Chen (2005) revised the family and separated two of the species of Price in a new genus
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality: Indiana, Lake Co., St. John
Distribution: USA (Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota)
Type locality: California, Nevada Co.
Distribution: USA (California)
Type species:
Type locality: California, Fresno Co.
Distribution: USA (California)
Type locality: Upson County, Georgia
Distribution: USA (Georgia)
Type locality: Romblon Prov., Sibuyan Isl, Magdiwang, beach near of Puto
Point, 12°26’N, 122°41’E, soil
Distribution: the Philippines
Type locality: Fuzhian
Distribution: China
In the period of 14 years (2008 - 2021) of publication of my 9 volumes of the series Acarorum Catalogus, the fast development of the Acarology brought to light many new taxa of
Many specialists from Poland, Montenegro, Iran, Turkey, China, Brazil, and other countries added new information to the knowledge on these groups. As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species in
Fam.
Type locality: Kandovan region, Alborz province
Distribution: Iran
Unlike most terrestrial parasitengone mites (chiggers, erythraeids), known mostly from parasitic and easy-to-collect larvae, smaridid systematics are mainly based on the post larval instar (Dos Santos, Welbourn, Klimov & Pepato, 2021).
Type locality: Atlantic forest area at FEPAGRO Maquiné, Rio Grande do Sul
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality:
Distribution: Iran
Type species:
Type locality: Mt. Lofty, S. Australia
Disribution: Australia (S. Australia)
Type locality: cave, 5 km E Pain Municipality, Minas Gerais
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Americana Municipality, São Paulo State
Distrinution: Brazil
Type locality: Simkan region, Jahrom city, Fars province
Distribution: Iran
Host:
Type locality: Qizimeishan National Natural Reserve, Hubei Province
Distribution: China
Host:
Type locality: Biogeographic province: Varsinais-Suomi, loc.:670:25 V, Kaarina Kuusiston Kartano, Kuiva keto
Distribution: Finland
Note: the
E. (Zaracarus) hainanensis Xu, Yi, Guo & Jin, 2019: 64
Type locality: Bawangling National Natural Reserve, Hainan Province
Distribution: China (Hainan)
Host: planthoppers (
Type locality: 19°05’46.0”S, 43°21’25.0”W, in an iron ore terrain cave, Conceição do Mato Dentro municipality, Minas Gerais State
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Andong
Distribution: S. Korea
Host:
Type locality: 30 km northeast of Brasilia
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: forest reserve of the town Mbalmayo (3º28’34.218” N; 11º29’37.416E)
Distribution: Cameroon
Host:
Type locality: Serrado-Pianaltinade (pitfall traps)
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Mikwa stream, Michinga Escarpment, 1160 m
Distribution: Zambia
Hosts:
Type locality: Komaijan and Mahallat cities, Markazi Province
Distribution: Iran
Host: undetermined grasshoppers (
Type locality: Serra dos Carajás,Parauapebas, Pará, Brazil, (6° 6’29’’S, 50° 18’16’’W)
Distribution: Brazil
Host: Unidentified opilion (
Type locality: Gran Canaria, Tejada: Mirador de Timagada, altitude 1,258 m
Distribution: Canary Islands
Host:
Type locality: State Parana, Morretes
Distribution: Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Serra da Cantareira, Săo Paulo municipality, State of Săo Paulo
Distribution: Brazil
Hosts:
Type locality: Fuerteventura, Jandia, Pico de la Zarza, 807 m
Distribution: Canary Islands
Host:
Type locality: Brazil
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Koushk Bala Village, Alborz Prov., Chalous road, Karaj, 1824 m
Distribution: Iran
Host: shaking the leaves of weeds
Type locality: 19°34’36.0”S, 44°01’13.0”W, in an unnamed limestone cave, Pedro Leopoldo municipality, Minas Gerais State
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Qazvin province
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Hainan, Diaoluoshan National Natural Reserve
Distribution: China (Hainan)
Type locality: Chahardeh and Chahkand villages, Birjand, South Khorasan province
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Port Louis
Distribution: Guadeloupe
Type locality: 5 km north of Marianopoli (prov. Caltainisetta)
Distribution: Sicily
Type locality: Nižna Poljanka n. Bardejov (Slovakia)
Distribution: Poland, Slovakia
Type locality: Auckland, Nelson (on a sea shore)
Distribution: New Zealand
Type locality: Elbasan
Distribution: Albania
Host: on grasses
Type locality: Diaoluoshan National Natural Reserve, Hainan Province
Distribution: China
Hosts:
Type locality: Chongqing Municipality
Distribution: China (Chongqing Municipality,
Hosts:
Type locality: Qizimeishan National Reserve, Hubei Province
Distribution: China
Host:
Type locality: Western Madagascar
Distribution: Madagascar
Host:
Type locality: Hainan
Distribution: China
Type locality: Jianfengling National Natural Reserve, Hainan Province
Distribution: China (Hainan)
Type locality: Jianfengling National Natural Reserve, Hainan Province
Distribution: China (Hainan)
Type locality: Jianfengling National Reserve, Hainan Province
Distribution: China (Hainan)
Type locality: Sari city, Mazandaran province, Iran
Distribution: Iran, Turkey
Host:
Type locality: Bornova, Izmir
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Peloponese
Distribution: Greece
Unidentified opilion –
Gen. sp. -
(suppl. 2017 – 2021 and ommited)
As a result of the recent contributions (mostly by A. Bochkov and co-authors), the number of genera and species in
Type locality: Kammouane Province, 18 km north of Thakhek, near Ban Doy village, 17º33’26’’N, 104º49’28’’E, 140 m a. s. l.
Distribution: Laos
Host:
Type locality: Binh Phuoc Province, Bu Gia Map National Park, 13
km NE Bu Gia Map Village, 540 m a.l.s., 12°11’37”N, 107°12’21”E
Distribution: Vietnam
Host:
Type locality: Kammouane Province
Distribution: Laos
Host:
Type locality: Los Lagos, Lago de Todoslos Santos, 41°06’S 72°12’W
Distribution: Chile
Host:
Type locality: 5 km east of Na Hang, Tuyen Quang Province, Vietnam; 22°20’59”N, 105°25’36”E
Distribution: Vietnam
Host:
Type locality: 14 km north of Kon Plong Town, Kon Plong District, Kon Tum Province, Vietnam; 14°43’20”N, 108°18’58”E
Distribution: Vietnam
Host:
Type locality: Rio de Janeiro
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Argentina
Distribution: Argentina
Host:
Type locality: Guatemala
Distribution: Guatemala
Host:
Type locality: Minas Gerais
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Kammouane Province, 18 km north of Thakhek, near Ban Doy village, 17º33’26’’N, 104º49’28’’E, 140 m a. s. l.
Distribution: Laos
Host:
Type species
Type locality: Char-nur
Distribution: Mongolia
Host:
Type locality: Uganda
Distribution: Uganda
Host:
Type locality: Kirghizia
Distribution: Kirghizia, Tajikistan
Hosts:
Type locality: Pakistan
Distribution: Pakistan
Host:
Type locality: Chelyabinsk Province, Russia
Distribution: Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Russia
Host:
Type locality: Tanzania
Distribution: Tanzania
Host:
Type locality: Tanzania
Distribution: Gabon, Tanzania
Hosts:
Type locality: Taymyr peninsula
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Turkmenia
Distribution: Turkmenia
Host:
Type locality: Tuva, Todzhinskii District
Distribution: Russia (Tuva)
Host:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution: Poland
Host:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution: Poland, Russia (Tuva)
Hosts:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution: Poland
Host:
Type locality: Tuva, Todzhinskii District
Distribution: Russia (Tuva)
Host:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution: Poland
Host:
Type locality: Tuva, Todzhinskii District
Distribution: Russia (Tuva)
Host:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution: Poland
Host:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution: Poland
Host:
Type locality: Leningrad Province
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution:. Poland
Host:
Type locality: Tuva, Todzhinskii District
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Tuva, Todzhinskii District
Distribution: Russia (Tuva)
Host:
Type locality: Suwalki
Distribution: Poland, Russia
Host:
Type locality: South Kivu, Plantation Lemera
Distribution: DR Congo
Host:
Type locality: DR Congo
Distribution:. DR Congo
Hosts:
Type locality: Kammouane Province, 18 km north of Thakhek, near Ban Doy village, 17º33’26’’N, 104º49’28’’E, 140 m a. s. l.
Distribution: Laos
Host:
Type locality: Minas Gerais
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Kammouane Province, 18 km north of Thakhek, near Ban Doy village, 17º33’26’’N, 104º49’28’’E, 140 m a. s. l.
Distribution: Laos
Host:
(suppl. 2011 - 2021)
As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species in Beron, 2014 (some of them of uncertain status) is updated as follows:
Type species:
Type locality: Para
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Pará, Alter do Chão
Distribution: Brazil
Type species:
Type locality: Manaus, near Rio Negro and Taruma-Mirim stream
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Maya Mountains
Distribution: Belize
Type locality: Canãa dos Carajas, Gruta Cav11-S11 (06°24’38.3”S 50°19’38.7”W)
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Quintana Roo, Chetumal, campus Quintana Roo State University, 8 m
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Guerrero, El Comal, elevation 1749 m
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: São Desidério county, Bahia state
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Misiones, P.N. Iguazu, Area de la Garganta del Diablo, 185 m
Distribution: Argentina
Type locality: Misiones, Iguazu, Puerto Libertad, 173 m, 25.9189°S 54.5818°W
Distribution: Argentina
Type locality: Minas Gerais State, São Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo city, Simmons’ cave, 19°53’55”S, 43°28’22”W
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Minas Gerais State, Matozinhos, Cave 013, 19°31’57.21”S, 44°5’30.30”W
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Isleta del Moro: Barranco del Paraíso (Níjar, Almería)
Distribution: Spain
Type locality: Apulia, Bari, Monopoli
Distribution: Italy, incl. Sardinia
Type locality: from the Cretaceous Burmese amber
Distribution: Burma
Type locality: Creta, Georgioupolis
Distribution: Greece (Creta)
Type locality: Pará, São Geraldo do Araguaia, Serra das Andorinhas
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Loc. near Bartica, Brit. Guiana, Forest Reserve 24 mi. along Potaro Rd.
Distribution: Guiana
Host:
Type locality:
Distribution:
Hosts:
Type locality: Russia
Distribution: Russia
Hosts:
(suppl. 2014 - 2021)
As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species in
Type locality: DR Congo
Distribution: DR Congo
Hosts:
Type locality: Vietnam
Distribution: Vietnam
Host:
Type locality: Bolivia
Distribution: Bolivia
Host:
Type locality: Binh Phuoc Province, Bu Gia Map National Park, 13
km NE Bu Gia Map Village, 540 m a.l.s., 12°11’37”N, 107°12’21”E
Distribution: Vietnam
Host:
†
Type species:
Type locality: Caldera: Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, 26°56’S, 70°44’W
Distribution: Chile
Host:
Type locality: Irimga Region, Mufindi District, Uzungwa Scarp Forest Reserve
Distribution: Tanzania
Host:
Type locality: Cerro Verde, Andean highlands
Distribution: Peru
Host:
Type locality: Arequipa, Cerro Verde, 2345 m
Distribution: Peru
Host:
Type locality: Far North Queensland, Cape York Peninsula
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Maule region, Curicó Prov., Curicó
Distribution: Chile
The species
Type locality: Balochistan, Darzi Chan
Distribution: Pakistan
Host:
Type locality: South India, Kerala State, Palakkad district, Parambiculam Tiger Reserve
Distribution: India
Host:
Type locality: Aquaba Province, 11 km north-east of Ar- Risha
Distribution: Jordan
Host:
Type locality: NE of Ar-Risha
Distribution: Jordan
Host:
Type locality: North India
Distribution: India
Host:
Type locality: Karnataka State, Bangalore, IISc campus
Distribution: India
Hosts:
New hosts and distribution records are given for
(suppl. 2015 - 2021)
(suppl. 2015 - 2021)
As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species in
Type locality: Para, Rio Tapajoz, Boim, 03°05’S, 55°18’W
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Oriente, Rio Jatun Yacu
Distribution: Ecuador
Host:
Type locality: South Africa
Distribution: South Africa
Host:
Type locality: Madagascar
Distribution: Madagascar
Host:
Type locality: Madagascar
Distribution: Madagascar
Host:
Type locality: Peru
Distribution: Peru
Host:
Type species: Peru
Distribution: Peru
Host:
Type locality: Panama
Distribution: Panama
Host:
Type locality: Bolivia
Distribution: Bolivia
Host:
Type locality: Brazil
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: Ecuador
Distribution: Ecuador
Host:
The female of
Type genus:
Type species:
Type locality:Kigezi Province, Kisoro Dstrict, Mgahinga Gorilla Nat. Park
Distribution: Uganda
Host:
Type species:
Type locality: Ciudad de La Habana, Playa El Salado, Bauta
Distribution: Cuba
Host: nest of
Type species:
Type locality: Campinas
Distribution: Brazil
Host:
Type locality: the Far East of Russia
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Tuscany, Pisa, 43° 42’ N, 10° 24’ E
Distribution: Italy
Host:
(suppl. 2016 - 2021)
(suppl. 2015 - 2021)
As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species (some of them uncertain status) is updated as follows:
Type locality: Elez, Lipezk region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Viazovka, Orenburg region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Kohma, Ivanovo region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Revda, Sverdlovsk Region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Tihvin, Leningrad region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Dubovka, Volgograd Region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Mosolovo, Kursk region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Opochka, Pskov region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Liski, Voronej region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Hvalovo, Leningrad region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Kirishi, Leningrad region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Budenovsk, Stavropol region
Distribution: Russia
Host:
Type locality: Jamaica, St. Ann Parish; ½ mi. S, ½ mi, W. Runaway Bay
Distribution: Cuba, Dominica, Jamaica, Haiti, Guadeloupe
Hosts:
(suppl. 2020 - 2021)
Fam.
Fam.
(suppl. 2020 - 2021)
As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species in
Type locality:
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Rovno
Distribution: Ukraine
Type locality: Arabat Spit
Distribution: Crimea
Type locality: Nahavad, Hamedan Province
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Altai Republic, Kosh-Agach, 1765 m
Distribution: Russia (Altai Republic)
Type locality: Arabat Spit
Distribution: Crimea
Type locality: Tyumen Region, vicinity of lake Kushak
Distribution: Russia (Siberia)
Type locality: dry forest 1 km south of San Andres de la Cal, Tepotzlán, Morelos
Distribution: Mexico
Host: inhabiting bromeliads (
Type locality: Denizli Province
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Eocene Baltic Amber
Distribution: Baltic Amber
Type locality: Eocene Baltic Amber
Distribution: Baltic Amber
Type locality: dry forest 1 km south of San Andres de la Cal, Tepotzlán, Morelos
Distribution: Mexico
Host: inhabiting bromeliads (
Type locality: dry forest 1 km south of San Andres de la Cal, Tepotzlán, Morelos
Distribution: Mexico
Host: in soil and litter under
Type locality: Karabag
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Turkey
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Manisa and Denizli provinces
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: along Gamasiab river, Nahavand, Hamedan Prov.
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: along Gamasiab river, Nahavand, Hamedan Prov.
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
Distribution: Mexico
Type locality: Belém city (1°26’09.2”S, 48°26’28.6”W), Pará state
Distribution: Brazil
Type locality: Turkey
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Altai Republic,
Distribution: Russia
Type locality: East Azerbaijan Province, north-western Iran
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Sansa Gorge
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Shorab Vill., Lorestan Prov.
Distribution: Iran
Type locality: Pülümür Valley
Distribution: Turkey
Type locality: Western Siberia
Distribution: Russia
(suppl. 2020 - 2021)
As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species in and (some of them uncertain status) is updated as follows:
Fam.
Fam.
Fam.
Fam.
Type locality: Poland, Zielenogora, Stary Kisielin
Distribution: Poland, Finland, Switzerland
Host:
Fam.
Fam.
Fam.
(suppl. 2020 – 2021 and ommited)
The recent article of R. Haitlinger altered drastically the system of fam.
The new genera are:
24 species are transferred to another or new genera:
As a result of the recent contributions, the number of genera and species in this volume (some of them uncertain status) is updated as follows:
Our gratitude is due to many specialists, sharing their experience, providing the nessessary publications or material. First of all we thank the arachnologists A.Fain, Fan Quing-Hai, A. Bochkov, Z. Feider, A. Khaustov, M. Bertrand, M.Shiba, C.Willmann, H.E.Vistorin, K.Schmölzer, P.Robaux, J.Cooreman, M. Zacharda, M.K.P.Meyer, H.Franz, I.Coineau, R.W.Strandtmann, B.Halliday, E.A.Ueckermann. For the updating of the previous volumes the author is grateful to R. Haitlinger, M. Šundiċ, A. Saboori, Si-Yuan Xu, R.