TABLE 3 A in Hotspots of new species discovery: new mite species described during 2007 to 2012

TABLE 3A. Taxonomic distribution of new species from SAA and Zootaxa (2007–2012) among mite families; n sp =number of new species within each paper, N fam =number of families with n sp species. n spN famFamilies of mites2041Eriophyidae1031Phytoseiidae681Syringophilidae481Diptilomiopidae441Aturidae391Hygrobatidae361Cunaxidae351Arrenuridae321Torrenticolidae291Proctophyllodidae281Crotoniidae261Anisitsiellidae241Tenuipalpidae232Phthiracaridae, Cymbaeremaeidae212Uropodidae, Erythraeidae201Stigmaeidae192Eviphididae, Trombiculidae182Zerconidae, Oribatellidae161Hermanniidae151Gastronyssidae143Klinckowstroemiidae, Laelapidae, Chirodiscidae131Ascidae125Fedrizziidae, Sperchontidae, Tetranychidae, Euphthiracaridae, Oppiidae111Feltriidae102Eremaeozetidae, Galumnidae91Opilioacaridae87Diplogyniidae, Rhagidiidae, Unionicolidae, Cheyletidae, Podapolipidae, Nothridae, Damaeidae73Halacaridae, Camerobiidae, Carabodidae64Bdellidae, Hydrodromidae, Limnesiidae, Peloppiidae57Veigaiidae, Pachylaelapidae, Phytoptidae, Adamystidae, Allotanaupodidae, Tarsonemidae, Nippobodidae46Blattisociidae, Trombidiidae, Pontarachnidae, Lohmanniidae, Oribotritiidae, Astegistidae311Urodinychidae, Penthalodidae, Microtrombidiidae, Hydryphantidae, Myobiidae, Pterygosomatidae, Linotetranidae, Neopygmephoridae, Hypochthoniidae, Microzetidae, Listrophoridae,229Paramegistidae, Dinychidae, Rotundabaloghiidae, Trachytidae, Trematuridae, Ologamasidae, Rhodacaridae, Ameroseiidae, Melicharidae, Halolaelapidae, Podocinidae, Neothrombiidae, Hydrachnidae, Momoniidae, Mideopsidae, Pyemotidae, Pygmephoridae, Phyllochthoniidae, Mesoplophoridae, Protoplophoridae, Synichotritiidae, Licnodamaeidae, Ameridae, Adhaesozetidae, Unduloribatidae, Galumnellidae, Algophagidae, Atopomelidae, Dermationidae146Philodanidae, Metagynuridae, Trigonuropodidae, Epicriidae, Coprozerconidae, Parasitidae, Otopheidomenidae, Macronyssidae, Epilohmanniidae, Chyzeriidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae, Achaemenothrombiidae, Teratothyadidae, Lebertiidae, Athienemanniidae, Chappuisididae, Caligonellidae, Raphignathidae, Barbutiidae, Cryptognathidae, Caraboacaridae, Scutacaridae Calyptostomatidae, Trochometridiidae, Trhypochthoniidae, Hermanniellidae, Liacaridae, Otocepheidae, Cepheidae, Machuellidae, Autognetidae, Fortuyniidae, Scutoverticidae, Oribatulidae, Zetomotrichidae, Mochlozetidae, Haplozetidae, Parakalummidae, Ceratozetidae, Winterschmidtiidae, Euglycyphagidae, Pterolichidae, Pteronyssidae, Xolalgidae, Teutonidae ...... continued on the next page TABLE 3A. (Continued)