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Checklist of Family Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 (Bird Fleas)
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
882
20999
104014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
536
16084
86183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
29
94
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
11
44
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ceratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
13
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ceratophylloidea
Dampf, 1908
3
13
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratophyllidae
Dampf, 1908
Bird Fleas, Rodent fleas
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
7 Genera with 9 Species
Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Glaciopsyllus Smit & Dunnet, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
9 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aetheca wagneri ophidius (Jordan, 1929)⇒ Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Glaciopsyllus antarcticus Smit & Dunnet, 1962Antarctic bird flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londinensis Rothschild, 1903English rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londiniensis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Nosopsyllus londinensis Rothschild, 1903
Opisodasys vesperalis Jordan, 1929

Subnodes of Ceratophyllidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyAmphipsyllinae
Ioff, 1936
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratophyllinae
Dampf, 1908
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDactylopsyllinae
Jordan, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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