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Checklist for Family Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 (Bird Fleas)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
10
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
6
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ceratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ceratophylloidea
Dampf, 1908
2
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratophyllidae
Dampf, 1908
Bird Fleas, Rodent fleas
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
8 Genera with 11 Species
Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Monopsyllus) vison (Hubbard, 1954)⇒ Monopsyllus vison Baker, 1904
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Orchopeas caedens Jordan, 1925
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla idahoensis Baker, 1904
Thrassis aridis Prince, 1944

Subnodes of Ceratophyllidae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyAmphipsyllinae
Ioff, 1936
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratophyllinae
Dampf, 1908
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDactylopsyllinae
Jordan, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ceratophyllidae at artfakta.se
Ceratophyllidae at dyntaxa.se
Ceratophyllidae at gbif.org
Ceratophyllidae at irmng.org
Ceratophyllidae at itis.gov