The fifth volume of this series Acarorum Catalogus is devoted to the families Sarcoptoidea – Lemurnyssidae, Lobalgidae, Psoroptidae, Listropsoralgidae, Rhyncoptidae (incl. Audycoptidae), Sarcoptidae, Pneumocoptidae, Gastronyssidae, Chirorhynchobiidae Analgoidea – Pyroglyphidae, Dermationidae, Epidermoptidae, Ptyssalgidae, Turbinoptidae, Cytoditidae, Laminosioptidae, and Guanolichidae.
About 487 sp. are listed therein, with synonymies and citations in various papers. Acarorum Catalogus, Volume 5 also contains a list of by-country distributions and lists of authors who published on any known species of these families. There are also lists including hosts of these mites. The bibliography consists of more than 2000 titles. Other volumes of the same series on the patterns of the first five are under way.
Introduction 9
Superorder Acariformes 10
Suborder Acaridida (Astigmata, Astigmatina) 10
The Mite Family Lemurnyssidae Fain 12
Catalogue of Lemurnyssidae 13
Distribution of Lemurnyssidae 14
Hosts of Lemurnyssidae 14
Index of Lemurnyssidae 14
Bibliography of Lemurnyssidae 15
The Mite Family Lobalgidae Fain 15
Catalogue of the Mite Family Lobalgidae 16
Index of Lobalgidae 18
Distribution of Lobalgidae 18
Hosts of Lobalgidae 19
Bibliography of Lobalgidae 20
The Mite Family Psoroptidae Canestrini 21
Catalogue of Psoroptidae 23
Index of Psoroptidae 39
Distribution of Psoroptidae 42
Hosts of Psoroptidae 47
Bibliography of Psoroptidae 52
The Mite Family Listropsoralgidae 74
Catalogue of Listropsoralgidae 75
Distribution of Listropsoralgidae 78
Index of Listropsoralgidae 79
Hosts of Listropsoralgidae 80
Bibliography of Listropsoralgidae 81
The Mite Family Rhyncoptidae (= Audycoptidae) 82
Composition of Rhyncoptidae 82
Catalogue of Rhyncoptidae 83
Index of Rhyncoptidae 86
Distribution of Rhyncoptidae 87
Hosts of Rhyncoptidae 88
Bibliography of Rhyncoptidae (incl. Audycoptidae and Caenolestocoptidae) 89
The Mite Family Sarcoptidae 90
Catalogue of Sarcoptidae 92
Index of Sarcoptidae 120
Distribution of Sarcoptidae 124
Hosts of Sarcoptidae 131
Bibliography of Sarcoptidae 141
The Mite Family Pneumocoptidae Fain 172
Catalogue of Pneumocoptidae 173
Index of Pneumocoptidae 174
Distribution of Pneumocoptidae 175
Hosts of Pneumocoptidae 175
Bibliography of Pneumocoptidae 176
The Mite Family Gastronyssidae 177
Catalogue of Gastronyssidae 178
Index of Gastronyssidae 187
Distribution of Gastronyssidae 188
Hosts of Gastronyssidae 190
Bibliography of Gastronyssidae 193
The Mite Family Chirorhynchobiidae Fain 195
Catalogue of Chirorhynchobiidae 195
Index of Chirorhynchobiidae 196
Distribution of Chirorhynchobiidae 196
Hosts of Chirorhynchobiidae 196
Bibliography of Chirorhynchobiidae 197
The Mite Superfamily Analgoidea 198
Analgoidea 198
The Mite Family Dermationidae Fain 199
Composition of Dermationidae 199
Catalogue of Dermationidae 200
Index of Dermationidae 211
Distribution of Dermationidae 213
Hosts of Dermationidae 213
Bibliography of Dermationidae 219
The Mite Family Epidermoptidae 221
Composition of Epidermoptidae 222
Catalogue of fam. Epidermoptidae (without Knemidokoptinae) 223
Index of Epidermoptidae (without Knemidokoptinae) 233
Distribution of Epidermoptidae 235
Hosts of Epidermoptidae (without Knemidokoptinae) 238
Bibliography of Epidermoptidae (without Knemidokoptinae) 244
The Mite Subfamily Knemidokoptinae 248
Composition of Knemidokoptinae 248
Catalogue of Knemidokoptinae 249
Index of Knemidokoptinae 256
Distribution of Knemidokoptinae 257
Hosts of Knemidokoptinae 259
Bibliography of Knemidokoptinae 263
The Mite Family Pyroglyphidae Cunliffe 270
Catalogue of Pyroglyphidae 272
Index of Pyroglyphidae 286
Distribution of Pyroglyphidae 288
Hosts of Pyroglyphidae 294
Bibliography of Pyroglyphidae 296
The Mite Family Gaudoglyphidae 329
Catalogue of Gaudoglyphidae 329
Index of Gaudoglyphidae 330
Distribution of Gaudoglyphidae 330
Hosts of Gaudoglyphidae 331
Bibliography of Gaudoglyphidae 331
The Mite Family Ptyssalgidae Atyeo et Gaud 332
Catalogue of Ptyssalgidae 332
Index of Ptyssalgidae 333
Distribution of Ptyssalgidae 333
Hosts of Ptyssalgidae 333
Bibliography of Ptyssalgidae 333
The Mite Family Turbinoptidae 334
Composition of Turbinoptidae 335
Catalogue of Turbinoptidae 336
Index of Turbinoptidae 344
Distribution of of Turbinoptidae 345
Hosts of Turbinoptidae 347
Bibliography of Turbinoptidae 350
The Mite Family Cytoditidae Oudemans 353
Catalogue of Cytoditidae 354
Index of Cytoditidae 357
Distribution of Cytoditidae 358
Hosts of Cytoditidae 359
Bibliography of Cytoditidae 361
The Mite Family Laminosioptidae Vitzthum 364
Composition of Laminosioptidae 364
Catalogue of Laminosioptidae 365
Index of Laminosioptidae 371
Distribution of Laminosioptidae 372
Hosts of Laminosioptidae 374
Bibliography of Laminosioptidae 376
New combinations in the present volume 379
Acknowledgement 380