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Checklist for Subfamily Pulicinae Billberg, 1820
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
25
156
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
10
124
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
21
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pulicoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
16
50
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPulicidae
Billberg, 1820
Cat fleas, Common fleas
16
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPulicinae
Billberg, 1820
5
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
5 Genera with 30 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1995Cat and Dog Fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 0Human Fleas19SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides crataepus Jordan, 1925
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides grenieri Beaucournu &..., 1995
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Echidnophaga gallinaceus Westwood, 1875
Echidnophaga iberica Ribeiro, Luc..., 1994
Pulex (Juxtapulex) alvarezi Barrera, 1955
Pulex (Juxtapulex) echidnophagoides Wagner, 1933
Pulex (Juxtapulex) porcinus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex (Pulex) larimerius R. E. Lewis, 1997
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Pulex arizonensis
Pulex bruneri Baker, 1895
Pulex coloradensis
Pulex divisus
Pulex dugesii (Baker, 1899)⇒ Pulex simulans Baker, 1895
Pulex felis Bouche, 1835
Pulex gillettei Baker, 1895
Pulex hirsutus
Pulex howardi Baker, 1895
Pulex ignotus
Pulex keeni Baker, 1896
Pulex montanus
Pulex multispinsus
Spilopsyllus inaequalis Baker, 1895
Spilopsyllus simplex Baker, 1895
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla vexabilis Jordan, 1925Australian rat flea

Subnodes of Pulicinae with occurrences in North America
TribeArchaeopsyllini
Oudemans, 1909
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePulicini
Billberg, 1820
2
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSpilopsyllini
Oudemans, 1909
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXenopsyllini
Glinkiewicz, 1907
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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