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Checklist for Family Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 (Cat fleas)
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
 
Pulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
11
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pulicoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
11
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPulicidae
Billberg, 1820
Cat fleas, Common fleas
11
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
11 Genera with 28 Species
Aphropsylla Jordan, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1925Cat and Dog Fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Delopsylla Jordan, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Moeopsylla Rothschild, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Neotunga Smit, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Parapulex Wagner, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Phacopsylla Beaucournu &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Procaviopsylla Jordan, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Synosternus Jordan, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 196318SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
28 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aphropsylla conversa Jordan & Rot..., 1913
Ctenocephalides crataepus Jordan, 1925
Ctenocephalides craterus Jordan & Rot..., 1913
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis strongylus Jordan, 1925
Delopsylla crassipes Jordan, 1926
Echidnophaga aethiops Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Echidnophaga larina Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Moeopsylla sjoestedti Rothschild, 1908
Neotunga inexpectata Smit, 1950
Parapulex echinatus Smit, 1956
Phacopsylla inexpecta
Procaviopsylla isidis Rothschild, 1903
Procaviopsylla procaviae C.Fox, 1914
Synosternus somolicus Jordan & Rot..., 1908
Xenopsylla aequisetosa Enderlein, 1901
Xenopsylla astia Rothschild, 1911
Xenopsylla bantorum Jordan, 1938
Xenopsylla crinita Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Xenopsylla debilis Jordan, 1925
Xenopsylla difficilis Jordan, 1925
Xenopsylla graingeri Smit, 1956
Xenopsylla humilis Jordan, 1925
Xenopsylla nubica Rothschild, 1903
Xenopsylla robertsi (Jordan, 1936)⇒ Xenopsylla zumpti Haeselbarth, 1963
Xenopsylla sarodes Jordan, 1937
Xenopsylla sarodes manyarensis Hubbard, 1963
Xenopsylla sarodes sarodes Jordan, 1937
Xenopsylla sarodes serengetiensis Hubbard, 1963
Xenopsylla trispinis Waterston, 1911
Xenopsylla trispinis tenuis Beaucournu &..., 1990
Xenopsylla versuta Jordan, 1925
Xenopsylla zumpti Haeselbarth, 1963

Subnodes of Pulicidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyArchaeopsyllinae
Oudemans, 1909
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMoeopsyllinae
Cheetham, 1988
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPulicinae
Billberg, 1820
5
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTunginae
Fox, 1925
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXenopsyllinae
Glinkiewicz, 1907
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pulicidae at artfakta.se
Pulicidae at dyntaxa.se
Pulicidae at gbif.org
Pulicidae at irmng.org
Pulicidae at itis.gov