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Checklist of Superfamily Pulicoidea Billberg, 1820
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
882
20999
104014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
536
16084
86183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
29
94
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
11
44
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
7
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pulicoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
5
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
1 Family width 20 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
5 Genera with 20 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 192514SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19256SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
20 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Echidnophaga ambulans Olliff, 1886
Echidnophaga ambulans ambulans Olliff, 1886
Echidnophaga ambulans inepta M.Rothschild, 1936
Echidnophaga aranka M.Rothschild, 1936
Echidnophaga calabyi Mardon & Dunnet, 1971
Echidnophaga cornuta Wagner, 1936
Echidnophaga eyrei Mardon & Dunnet, 1971
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Echidnophaga liopus Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Echidnophaga macronychia Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Echidnophaga myrmecobii Rothschild, 1909Rabbit stickfast flea
Echidnophaga octotricha Mardon & Dunnet, 1971
Echidnophaga perilis Jordan, 1925Rabbit Stickfast Flea
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea
Xenopsylla australiaca Mardon & Dunnet, 1971
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla cunicularis Smit, 1957Spanish rabbit flea
Xenopsylla nesiotes Jordan & Rot..., 1908
Xenopsylla vexabilis Jordan, 1925Australian rat flea

Subnodes of Pulicoidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyPulicidae
Billberg, 1820
Cat fleas, Common fleas
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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