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Checklist for Family Chimaeropsyllidae Ewing & Fox, 1943
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
17
54
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
10
39
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
11
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hystrichopsylloidea
Tiraboschi, 1904
3
11
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChimaeropsyllidae
Ewing & Fox, 1943
7
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
7 Genera with 25 Species
Chiastopsylla Rothschild, 199819SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopsylla De Meillon, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Demeillionia2SpeciesTaxom
Epirimia De Meillon, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hypsophthalmus Jordan & Rot..., 19403SpeciesTaxom
Macroscelidopsylla De Meillon &..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Praeopsylla1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
25 Species and 3 Subspecies
Chiastopsylla (Chiastopsylla) numae Rothschild, 1904
Chiastopsylla (Chiastopsylla) quadrisetis De Meillon, 1930
Chiastopsylla capensis De Meillon, 1947
Chiastopsylla carus De Meillon &..., 1953
Chiastopsylla coraxis De Meillon, 1942
Chiastopsylla gariepensis De Meillon &..., 1953
Chiastopsylla godfreyi Waterston, 1913
Chiastopsylla monticola De Meillon &..., 1954
Chiastopsylla mulleri Ingram, 1927
Chiastopsylla mulleri longisetis Ingram, 1927
Chiastopsylla mulleri mulleri Ingram, 1927
Chiastopsylla mulleri simplex Haeselbarth, 1965
Chiastopsylla nama De Meillon &..., 1951
Chiastopsylla octavii Rothschild, 1904
Chiastopsylla petroma Hastriter, 2001
Chiastopsylla pitchfordi Ingram, 1927
Chiastopsylla roseinnesi De Meillon &..., 1954
Chiastopsylla rossi Waterston, 1909
Chiastopsylla tetratricha Hastriter, 1998
Cryptopsylla ingrami De Meillon, 1938
Demeillionia granti Rothschild, 1904
Demeillionia miriamae Hopkins & De..., 1964
Epirimia aganippes Rothschild, 1904
Hypsophthalmus baxteri Hastriter, 2001
Hypsophthalmus montivagans De Meillon &..., 1954
Hypsophthalmus temporis De Meillon, 1940
Macroscelidopsylla albertyni De Meillon &..., 1958
Praeopsylla powelli Ingram, 1927

Subnodes of Chimaeropsyllidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyChiastopsyllinae
Wagner, 1939
3
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpirimiinae
Jordan, 1948
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chimaeropsyllidae at gbif.org
Chimaeropsyllidae at irmng.org