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Checklist for Superfamily Ceratophylloidea Dampf, 1908
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
11
28
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
10
27
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ceratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
4
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ceratophylloidea
Dampf, 1908
4
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
4 Families width 13 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiopsyllidae Wagner, 19395SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
8 Genera with 13 Species
Chiropteropsylla Oudemans, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Lagaropsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19571SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19512SpeciesTaxom
Libyastus Jordan, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhinolophopsylla Oudemans, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Thaumapsylla Hastriter, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Xiphiopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19336SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
13 Species and 4 Subspecies
Chiropteropsylla brockmani Rothschild, 1915
Chiropteropsylla brockmani brockmani Rothschild, 1915
Lagaropsylla consularis Smit, 1957
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) aethiopica Rothschild, 1908
Leptopsylla aethiopica nakuruensis Smit, 1951
Libyastus infestus Rothschild, 1908
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) incisus Jordan & Rot..., 1913
Rhinolophopsylla ectopa Jordan, 1937
Thaumapsylla breviceps Rothschild, 1907
Thaumapsylla breviceps breviceps Rothschild, 1907
Thaumapsylla dina Jordan, 1937
Xiphiopsylla apriona Jordan & Rot..., 1913
Xiphiopsylla hippia Jordan & Rot..., 1913
Xiphiopsylla hyparetes Jordan & Rot..., 1913
Xiphiopsylla levis Smit, 1960
Xiphiopsylla lippa Jordan, 1933
Xiphiopsylla lippa lippa Jordan, 1933

Subnodes of Ceratophylloidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyCeratophyllidae
Dampf, 1908
Bird Fleas, Rodent fleas
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyIschnopsyllidae
Wahlgren, 1907
Bat fleas
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeptopsyllidae
Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
Bird fleas, Mouse Fleas, Rabbit fleas
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXiphiopsyllidae
Wagner, 1939
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ceratophylloidea at artfakta.se
Ceratophylloidea at dyntaxa.se