Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region West Africa (Africa)
List of families for West Africa
10 Families width 98 Species and 17 Subspecies | Stivaliidae Mardon, 1978 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907 | Bat fleas | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 | Bird Fleas | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 | Hanging scorpionflies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904 | Insectivore fleas | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915 | Bird fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909 | Marsupial fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for West Africa
25 Genera with 98 Species #ABCDEHILNOPSTX
| Afristivalius Traub, 1947 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Allopsylla Beaucournu &..., 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipsylla Wagner, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacus Latreille, 1913 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Chiropteropsylla Oudemans, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1925 | Cat and Dog Fleas | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 1947 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Dampfia Smit, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dinopsyllus Jordan & Rot..., 1975 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Echidnophaga Olliff, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lagaropsylla Jordan & Rot..., 1962 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 1949 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libyastus Jordan, 1905 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthopsylloides Holland, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pariodontis Jordan & Rot..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygenis Jordan, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulex Linnaeus, 1758 | Human Fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synosternus Jordan, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumapsylla Hastriter, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 1925 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Africa
98 Species and 17 Subspecies | Afristivalius curtiductus Smit, 1958 | | | Afristivalius fallaciosus Smit, 1958 | | | Afristivalius nigeriensis Jordan, 1938 | | | Afristivalius rahmi Beaucournu, 1970 | | | Afristivalius smitianus Beaucournu, 1967 | | | Afristivalius timanus Jordan, 1931 | | | Afristivalius torvus Rothschild, 1908 | | | Afristivalius vancanneyti Berteaux, 1947 | | | Allopsylla alloides Smit, 1977 | | | Allopsylla hetera Beaucournu &..., 1982 | | | Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977 | | | Bittacus banksi Esben-Petersen, 1915 | | | Bittacus chevalieri Navas, 1908 | Branch pruner | | Bittacus erythrostigma Byers, 1975 | | | Bittacus homburgerae Navas, 1933 | Northwest lynceus | | Bittacus occidentis Walker, 1853 | Curtiss' milkweed | | Bittacus panamensis Byers, 1958 | Boreal Snaketail | | Bittacus parkeri Byers, 2004 | | | Bittacus pignatellii Navas, 1932 | | | Bittacus pobeguini Navas, 1908 | | | Bittacus spatulatus Byers, 1996 | | | Bittacus stigmaterus Say, 1823 | | | Bittacus strigosus Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Bittacus tuxeni Byers, 1975 | | | Bittacus weelei Esben-Petersen, 1913 | | | Chiropteropsylla brockmani Rothschild, 1915 | | | Chiropteropsylla brockmani brockmani Rothschild, 1915 | | | Ctenocephalides chabaudi Beaucournu &..., 1982 | | | Ctenocephalides crataepus Jordan, 1925 | | | Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885 | Cat Flea | | Ctenocephalides felis strongylus Jordan, 1925 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) ansorgei Rothschild, 1907 | | | Ctenophthalmus ansorgei catanganus Jordan, 1936 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) atomus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) bacopus Jordan, 1933 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) debrauwerei Berteaux, 1949 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) eximius Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) moratus Jordan, 1926 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) phyris Jordan, 1941 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Idioctenophthalmus) hopkinsi Hubbard, 1963 | | | Ctenophthalmus hopkinsi hopkinsi Hubbard, 1963 | | | Ctenophthalmus hopkinsi rahmi Beaucournu, 1981 | | | Ctenophthalmus hopkinsi smiti Hubbard, 1967 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Idioctenophthalmus) particularis Berteaux, 1949 | | | Ctenophthalmus hypanis hypanis Ioff, 1950 | | | Ctenophthalmus acunus Jordan, 1929 | | | Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920) | ⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863 | | Ctenophthalmus devignati Jordan, 1941 | | | Ctenophthalmus digitosignatus Mahnert, 1978 | | | Ctenophthalmus elblae Beaucournu, 1981 | | | Ctenophthalmus ghanensis Segerman, 1971 | | | Ctenophthalmus luberensis Berteaux, 1949 | | | Ctenophthalmus nigeriensis Hastriter, 2001 | | | Ctenophthalmus ominosus Smit, 1959 | | | Ctenophthalmus tertius Smit, 1960 | | | Ctenophthalmus vanhoofi Berteaux, 1947 | | | Dampfia grahami Waterston, 1915 | | | Dampfia grahami equatoris Smit, 1954 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) apistus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) djaensis Beaucournu &..., 1998 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) echinus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) foedus Smit, 1968 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) macrochaetus Beaucournu &..., 1975 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) traubi Beaucournu &..., 1975 | | | Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875 | A stick-tight flea | | Echidnophaga larina Jordan & Rot..., 1906 | | | Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942 | | | Ischnopsyllus emminus Jordan & Rot..., 1921 | | | Lagaropsylla anciauxi Smit, 1957 | | | Lagaropsylla consularis Smit, 1957 | | | Lagaropsylla convexus Segerman, 1973 | | | Lagaropsylla duodecima Beaucournu &..., 1990 | | | Lagaropsylla hoogsraali Smit, 1957 | | | Lagaropsylla idae Smit, 1957 | | | Lagaropsylla lipsi Smit, 1957 | | | Lagaropsylla obliqua Smit, 1957 | | | Lagaropsylla senckenbergiana Beaucournu &..., 2003 | | | Lagaropsylla setzeri (Segerman, 1970) | ⇒ Lagaropsylla idae Smit, 1957 | | Lagaropsylla taeniolae Smit, 1965 | | | Lagaropsylla tauffliebi Smit, 1962 | | | Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) aethiopica Rothschild, 1908 | | | Leptopsylla aethiopica aethiopica Rothschild, 1908 | | | Leptopsylla aethiopica thalia De Meillon, 1949 | | | Libyastus cognatus Smit, 1958 | | | Libyastus consobrinus Jordan, 1925 | | | Libyastus dubosti Beaucournu, 1967 | | | Libyastus notablis Jordan, 1925 | | | Libyastus piger Jordan, 1925 | | | Libyastus proximus Smit, 1958 | | | Libyastus stratiotes Rothschild, 1905 | | | Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908 | A bat flea | | Orthopsylloides abacetus abacetus Jordan & Rot..., 1922 | | | Palaeopsylla soricis scobina Smit & Rosicky, 1965 | | | Pariodontis riggenbachi riggenbachi Rothschild, 1904 | | | Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923 | | | Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950 | | | Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758 | Human Flea | | Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922 | | | Synosternus cleopatrae Rothschild, 1903 | | | Synosternus pallidus Taschenberg, 1880 | | | Thaumapsylla breviceps breviceps Rothschild, 1907 | | | Thaumapsylla dina Jordan, 1937 | | | Xenopsylla aequisetosa Enderlein, 1901 | | | Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904 | A mammal flea | | Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903 | Indian rat flea | | Xenopsylla nubica Rothschild, 1903 | | | Xenopsylla versuta Jordan, 1925 | |
Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in West Africa
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