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Checklist for Family Leptopsyllidae Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 (Bird fleas)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
647
11006
52621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
643
10985
52537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
613
10885
52243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
409
8889
45652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
12
44
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
9
39
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ceratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
19
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ceratophylloidea
Dampf, 1908
3
19
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLeptopsyllidae
Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
Bird fleas, Mouse Fleas, Rabbit fleas
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
3 Genera with 6 Species
Frontopsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19513SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 18984SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Frontopsylla (Orfrontia) laeta Jordan & Rot..., 1920A bird flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) taschenbergi Wagner, 1898
Leptopsylla taschenbergi calamana Jordan, 1951
Peromyscopsylla bidentata Kolenati, 1863
Peromyscopsylla bidentata bidentata Kolenati, 1863
Peromyscopsylla fallax Rothschild, 1909
Peromyscopsylla spectabilis Rothschild, 1898A mammal flea

Subnodes of Leptopsyllidae with occurrences in Italy
SubfamilyLeptopsyllinae
Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParadoxopsyllinae
Ioff, 1936
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Leptopsyllidae at gbif.org
Leptopsyllidae at irmng.org
Leptopsyllidae at itis.gov