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Checklist for Family Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 (Cat fleas)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
8
14
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
7
13
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pulicoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPulicidae
Billberg, 1820
Cat fleas, Common fleas
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
6 Genera with 8 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1925Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Moeopsylla Rothschild, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Procaviopsylla Jordan, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pulicella Smit, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19083SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ctenocephalides felis strongylus Jordan, 1925
Echidnophaga larina Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Moeopsylla sjoestedti Rothschild, 1908
Procaviopsylla angolensis Jordan, 1925
Pulicella macrotheca Smit, 1964
Xenopsylla nubica Rothschild, 1903
Xenopsylla syngenis Jordan, 1937
Xenopsylla torta Jordan & Rot..., 1908

Subnodes of Pulicidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyMoeopsyllinae
Cheetham, 1988
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPulicinae
Billberg, 1820
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXenopsyllinae
Glinkiewicz, 1907
2
2
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