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Taxonomy of Family Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908
Bird Fleas, Rodent fleas


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
105
796
7013
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
28
442
4893
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Ceratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
4
156
2176
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Ceratophylloidea
Dampf, 1908
4
156
2176
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyCeratophyllidae
Dampf, 1908
Bird Fleas, Rodent fleas
90
1525
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908
SubfamilyAmphipsyllinae
Ioff, 1936
4
119
Genera
Species
SubfamilyCeratophyllinae
Dampf, 1908
46
1205
Genera
Species
SubfamilyDactylopsyllinae
Jordan, 1929
3
64
Genera
Species
GenusAethopsylla
10Species
GenusAfoxella
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusAmegabothris
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusAngustus
Li, Xie & Liao, 1980
0Species
GenusCeleophilus
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusCeratopsylla
11Species
GenusCeratopsyllus
Curtis, 1838
  ⇒ Ceratophyllus
54Species
GenusCitrine
1Species
GenusConcavopsylla
7Species
GenusConsobrinopsyllus
Duchemin, 2003
0Species
GenusCtenonotus
Kolenati, 1863
  ⇒ Tarsopsylla
3Species
GenusDaclylopsylla
Jordan, 1929
0Species
GenusDactyjopsylla
1Species
GenusEmmareus
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusFoxejla
1Species
GenusFoxelloides
Hubbart, 1943
  ⇒ Spicala
1Species
GenusGebiella
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusGeminopsylla
Beaucornu & Aeschlimann, 1985
0Species
GenusHubbardipsylla
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusKueichenlipsylla
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusMacrostyophora
1Species
GenusMonopsyllus
Kolenati, 1857
35Species
GenusNeoceratophyllus
Liu, 1939
1Species
GenusNomadopsylla
Stark, 1970
6Species
GenusOrfrontia
Ioff, 1946
0Species
GenusOrneacus
Jordan, 1937
0Species
GenusOrophyslla
3Species
GenusOxypsylla
Smit, 1983
0Species
GenusP1usactis
Smith, 1983
0Species
GenusPandoropsylla
Stark, 1970
0Species
GenusParathrassis
Lewis, 2008
1Species
GenusPenicus
Traub, 1963
0Species
GenusPleochactis
Jordan, 1933
0Species
GenusPleochates
0Species
GenusRosickyiana
Smit, 1972
1Species
GenusSongshupsylla
Li & Traub, 1998
0Species
GenusSpicala
Fox, 1940
0Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Ceratophyllidae
EnglishBird Fleas, Rodent fleas
SwedishFågelloppor


Distribution and Species lists of Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908
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Afghanistan
8 Genera  22 Species
Algeria
2 Genera  6 Species
Angola
2 Genera  2 Species
Argentina
1 Genus  6 Species
Australia
6 Genera  9 Species
Austria
7 Genera  10 Species
Azerbaijan
5 Genera  11 Species
Belgium
7 Genera  16 Species
Benin
1 Genus  1 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
5 Genera  5 Species
Botswana
1 Genus  1 Species
Brazil
10 Genera  20 Species
Bulgaria
5 Genera  6 Species
Cameroon
1 Genus  1 Species
Canada
25 Genera  100 Species
Chile
2 Genera  7 Species
China
19 Genera  113 Species
Colombia
4 Genera  4 Species
Comoros
1 Genus  1 Species
Costa Rica
3 Genera  2 Species
Croatia
5 Genera  7 Species
Cuba
1 Genus  1 Species
Cyprus
1 Genus  1 Species
Czech Republic
12 Genera  35 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 Genera  2 Species
Denmark
8 Genera  21 Species
Dominican Republic
1 Genus  1 Species
Ecuador
2 Genera  2 Species
Egypt
3 Genera  4 Species
El Salvador
2 Genera  4 Species
Equatorial Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Estonia
5 Genera  12 Species
Fiji
1 Genus  1 Species
Finland
10 Genera  30 Species
France
14 Genera  33 Species
Georgia
4 Genera  7 Species
Germany
8 Genera  18 Species
Greece
5 Genera  13 Species
Guatemala
1 Genus  1 Species
Haiti
1 Genus  1 Species
Hungary
2 Genera  2 Species
Iceland
4 Genera  6 Species
India
8 Genera  21 Species
Indonesia
6 Genera  9 Species
Iran
8 Genera  35 Species
Iraq
1 Genus  5 Species
Ireland
9 Genera  23 Species
Israel
3 Genera  6 Species
Italy
12 Genera  24 Species
Jamaica
1 Genus  1 Species
Japan
4 Genera  4 Species
Kazakhstan
14 Genera  33 Species
Kenya
2 Genera  2 Species
Laos
1 Genus  1 Species
Latvia
1 Genus  1 Species
Lebanon
4 Genera  5 Species
Lesotho
1 Genus  1 Species
Liberia
1 Genus  1 Species
Libya
1 Genus  1 Species
Lithuania
2 Genera  2 Species
Luxembourg
3 Genera  3 Species
Madagascar
1 Genus  1 Species
Malawi
1 Genus  1 Species
Malaysia
5 Genera  7 Species
Malta
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritius
2 Genera  2 Species
Mexico
18 Genera  73 Species
Micronesia
1 Genus  1 Species
Mongolia
14 Genera  32 Species
Montenegro
3 Genera  3 Species
Morocco
3 Genera  5 Species
Mozambique
1 Genus  1 Species
Namibia
1 Genus  1 Species
Nepal
11 Genera  19 Species
Netherlands
11 Genera  16 Species
New Zealand
4 Genera  4 Species
Nicaragua
1 Genus  2 Species
Nigeria
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
16 Genera  39 Species
Pakistan
3 Genera  3 Species
Palau
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
7 Genera  15 Species
Papua New Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Peru
4 Genera  4 Species
Poland
7 Genera  10 Species
Portugal
4 Genera  9 Species
Republic South Africa
3 Genera  3 Species
Romania
4 Genera  5 Species
Russia
21 Genera  88 Species
Rwanda
1 Genus  1 Species
Saudi Arabia
1 Genus  2 Species
Serbia
7 Genera  12 Species
Slovakia
6 Genera  14 Species
Slovenia
8 Genera  16 Species
Solomon Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
South Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Spain
6 Genera  6 Species
Sri Lanka
3 Genera  4 Species
Sudan
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
17 Genera  48 Species
Switzerland
3 Genera  4 Species
Syria
4 Genera  7 Species
Taiwan
6 Genera  15 Species
Tajikistan
3 Genera  8 Species
Tanzania
2 Genera  5 Species
Turkey
11 Genera  20 Species
Turkmenistan
9 Genera  17 Species
Uganda
2 Genera  4 Species
Ukraine
5 Genera  8 Species
United Kingdom
12 Genera  31 Species
USA
35 Genera  184 Species
Uzbekistan
3 Genera  6 Species
Venezuela
2 Genera  6 Species
Vietnam
2 Genera  5 Species
Zambia
2 Genera  2 Species
Zimbabwe
3 Genera  3 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


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