superorder
Acariformes
Acariformes
Field notes
The Acariformes, also known as the Actinotrichida, are the more diverse of the two superorders of mites, alongside Parasitiformes. Over 32,000 described species are found in 351 families, with an estimated total of 440,000 to 929,000 species, including undescribed species.
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native Acariformes All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Poison Ivy Leaf Mite
Aculops rhois
11,792 observations
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Black Cherry Leaf Gall Mite
Eriophyes cerasicrumena
10,244 observations
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Willow Bead Gall Mite
Aculus tetanothrix
7,392 observations
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Elm Finger Gall Mite
Aceria parulmi
5,950 observations
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Box Elder Pouch Gall Mite
Aceria negundi
5,859 observations
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Plum Finger Gall Mite
Eriophyes emarginatae
5,771 observations
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Beech Erineum Mite
Acalitus ferrugineum
5,036 observations
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Ash Bead Gall Mite
Aceria fraxini
4,469 observations
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Black Tupelo Gall Mite
Aceria nyssae
3,575 observations
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Ash Flower Gall Mite
Aceria fraxiniflora
3,530 observations
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Rocky Mountain Maple Felt Mite
Aceria calaceris
2,698 observations
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Buttonbush Mite
Aceria cephalanthi
2,370 observations
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Black Walnut Petiole Gall Mite
Aceria caulis
1,863 observations
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Poplar Budgall Mite
Aceria parapopuli
1,827 observations
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Phyllocoptes didelphis
1,797 observations