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Demodex Owen, 1843
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1169710

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
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	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2021

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Protostomia
	Superphylum	Ecdysozoa
	Phylum	Arthropoda – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods
	Subphylum	Chelicerata – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme
	Class	Euchelicerata
	Subclass	Arachnida – araignées, aracnídeo, arachnids, arácnidos
	Superorder	Acariformes
	Order	Trombidiformes
	Suborder	Prostigmata
	Infraorder	Eleutherengona
	Superfamily	Cheyletoidea Leach, 1815
	Family	Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855 – follicle mites
	Genus	Demodex Owen, 1843
		Direct Children:
	Species	Demodex acutipes Bukva and Preisler, 1988
	Species	Demodex aelleni Fain, 1960
	Species	Demodex agrarii Bukva, 1994
	Species	Demodex ailuropodae Xu, Xie, Liu, Zhou and Shi, 1986
	Species	Demodex antechini Nutting and Sweatman, 1970
	Species	Demodex apodemi Hirst, 1918
	Species	Demodex araneae Nutting, 1950
	Species	Demodex aries Desch, 1986
	Species	Demodex artibei Vargas, Bassols, Desch, Quintero and Polaco, 1995
	Species	Demodex arvicolae Zschokke, 1888
	Species	Demodex aurati Nutting, 1961
	Species	Demodex auricularis Izdebska, Rolbiecki and Fryderyk, 2014
	Species	Demodex bandicotae Izdebska, Rolbiecki, Morand and Ribas, 2017
	Species	Demodex bantengi Firda, Nutting and Sweatman, 1987
	Species	Demodex bicaudatus Kniest and Lukoschus, 1981
	Species	Demodex bisonianus Kadulski and Izdebska, 1996
	Species	Demodex bonapartei Nutting, 1950
	Species	Demodex bovis Stiles, 1892
	Species	Demodex brevis Akbulatova, 1963
	Species	Demodex buccalis Bukva, Vítovek and Vlcek, 1985
	Species	Demodex caballi (Railliet, 1895)
	Species	Demodex cafferi Nutting and Guilfoy, 1979
	Species	Demodex canis Leydig, 1859
	Species	Demodex caprae Railliet, 1893
	Species	Demodex carolliae Desch, Lebel, Nutting and Lukoschus, 1971
	Species	Demodex castoris Izdebska, Fryderyk and Rolbiecki, 2016
	Species	Demodex cati Mégnin, 1877
	Species	Demodex caviae Bacigalupo and Roveda, 1954
	Species	Demodex cervi Prietsch, 1886
	Species	Demodex chiropteralis Hirst, 1921
	Species	Demodex conicus Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2015
	Species	Demodex cornei Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2018
	Species	Demodex criceti Nutting and Rauch, 1958
	Species	Demodex cricetuli Hurley and Desch, 1994
	Species	Demodex cuniculi Pfeiffer, 1903
	Species	Demodex cyonis Morita, Ohmi, Kiwaki, Ike and Nagata, 2018
	Species	Demodex dasypodi Desch in Desch and Stewart, 2002
	Species	Demodex desmodi Desch, 1994
	Species	Demodex equi Railliet, 1893
	Species	Demodex erinacei Hirst, 1919
	Species	Demodex ermineae Hirst, 1919
	Species	Demodex flagellurus Bukva, 1985
	Species	Demodex folliculorum (Simon, 1842)
	Species	Demodex foveolator Bukva, 1984
	Species	Demodex fusiformis Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2015
	Species	Demodex gapperi Nutting, Emejuaiwe and Tisdel, 1971
	Species	Demodex gatoi Desch and Stewart, 1999
	Species	Demodex ghanensis Oppong, Lee and Yasin, 1975
	Species	Demodex glareoli Hirst, 1919
	Species	Demodex gliricolens Hirst, 1921
	Species	Demodex gracilentus Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2013
	Species	Demodex huttereri Mertens, Lukoschus and Nutting, 1983
	Species	Demodex injai Desch and Hillier, 2003
	Species	Demodex intermedius Lukoschus, Mertens, Nutting and Nadchatram, 1984
	Species	Demodex kutzeri Bukva, 1987
	Species	Demodex lacrimalis Lukoschus and Jongman, 1974
	Species	Demodex leucogasteri Hughes and Nutting, 1981
	Species	Demodex longior Hirst, 1918
	Species	Demodex longissimus Desch, Nutting and Lukoschus, 1972
	Species	Demodex lutrae Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2014
	Species	Demodex macaci Karjala, Desch and Starost, 2005
	Species	Demodex macroglossi Desch, 1981
	Species	Demodex marculus Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2015
	Species	Demodex marsupiali Nutting, Lukoschus and Desch, 1980
	Species	Demodex melanopteri Lukoschus, Jongman and Nutting, 1972
	Species	Demodex melesinus Hirst, 1921
	Species	Demodex mexicanus Vargas, Bassols, Desch, Quintero and Polaco, 1995
	Species	Demodex microti Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2013
	Species	Demodex mollis Izdebska, Rolbiecki, Fryderyk and Mierzynski, 2017
	Species	Demodex molossi Desch, Nutting and Lukoschus, 1972
	Species	Demodex muscardini Hirst, 1917
	Species	Demodex musculi Oudemans, 1897
	Species	Demodex mystacina Desch, 1989
	Species	Demodex nanus Hirst, 1918
	Species	Demodex neomydis Bukva, 1995
	Species	Demodex neoopisthosomae Desch, Lukoschus and Nadchatram, 1986
	Species	Demodex norvegicus Bukva, 1995
	Species	Demodex novazelandica Desch, 1989
	Species	Demodex nycticeii Desch, 1996
	Species	Demodex odocoilei Desch and Nutting, 1974
	Species	Demodex ovis Railliet, 1895
	Species	Demodex peromysci Lombert, Lukoschus and Whitaker, 1983
	Species	Demodex phocidi Desch, Dailey and Tuomi, 2003
	Species	Demodex phodopi Desch, Davis and Klompen, 2006
	Species	Demodex phylloides Csokor, 1879
	Species	Demodex phyllostomatis Leydig, 1859
	Species	Demodex plecoti Izdebska, Rolbiecki and Mienzynski, 2019
	Species	Demodex ponderosus Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2014
	Species	Demodex pseudaxisi Shpringol'ts-Shmidt, 1937
	Species	Demodex ratti Hirst, 1917
	Species	Demodex ratticola Bukva, 1995
	Species	Demodex rosus Bukva, Vítovek and Vlcek, 1985
	Species	Demodex sabani Desch, Lukoschus and Nadchatram, 1984
	Species	Demodex saimiri Lebel and Nutting, 1973
	Species	Demodex sinocricetuli Desch and Hurley, 1997
	Species	Demodex soricinus Hirst, 1918
	Species	Demodex spelaea Desch, Lukoschus and Nadchatram, 1986
	Species	Demodex sungori Desch, Davis and Klompen, 2006
	Species	Demodex talpae Hirst, 1921
	Species	Demodex tauri Bukva, 1986
	Species	Demodex tigris Shi, Xie and Hsu, 1985
	Species	Demodex tortellinioides Desch and Holz, 2006
	Species	Demodex uncii Desch, 1993
	Species	Demodex ursi Desch, 1995
	Species	Demodex vibrissae Izdebska, Rolbiecki and Fryderyk, 2016
	Species	Demodex zalophi Dailey and Nutting, 1980

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	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Beron, Petar
	Publication Date:	2021
	Article/Chapter Title:	Acarorum Catalogus VIII: Trombidiformes: Prostigmata: Superfamilia Cheyletoidea (Cheyletidae, Psorergatidae, Demodecidae, Harpyrhyncidae, Syringophilidae), Superfamilia Cloacaroidea (Cloacaridae, Epimyodicidae)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Pensoft Series Faunistica, no. 222
	Page(s):	465
	Publisher:	Pensoft and National Museum of Natural History, Sofia
	Publication Place:	Sofia, Bulgaria
	ISBN/ISSN:	978-619-248-0417
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