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Checklist for Family Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 (Bird Fleas)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
13
45
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
8
35
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ceratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
17
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ceratophylloidea
Dampf, 1908
3
17
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratophyllidae
Dampf, 1908
Bird Fleas, Rodent fleas
13
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
13 Genera with 24 Species
Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Amphalius Jordan, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 05SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Malaraeus Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Spicata Fox, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 04SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Amphipsylla neotomae I.Fox, 1940
Amphipsylla tuta tuta Wagner, 1928
Ceratophyllus (Amonopsyllus) ciliatus Baker, 1904
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) niger Fox, 1908Black hen flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) petrochelidoni Wagner, 1936
Ceratophyllus jordani
Ceratophyllus multidentatus
Dactylopsylla bluei C.Fox, 1909
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Eumolpianus cyrturus Jordan, 1929
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Eumolpianus eutamiadis Augustson, 1942
Eumolpianus fornacis Jordan, 1937
Malaraeus telchinus Rothschild, 1905
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Opisodasys enoplus Rothschild, 1909
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla (Diamanus) montana Baker, 1895
Oropsylla idahoensis Baker, 1904
Spicata bottaceps Hubbard, 1943
Thrassis arcuatus Stark, 1957
Thrassis arizonensis Baker, 1898
Thrassis augustsoni Hubbard, 1949
Thrassis sierrae

Subnodes of Ceratophyllidae with occurrences in California
SubfamilyAmphipsyllinae
Ioff, 1936
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratophyllinae
Dampf, 1908
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDactylopsyllinae
Jordan, 1929
2
2
Genera
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