Checklist of Superfamily Pulicoidea Billberg, 1820
for Brazil (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 757
16427
71364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 754
16419
71346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 701
16115
70281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 412
12497
58257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies | 13
48
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas | 9
39
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
| 2
11
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pulicoidea
Billberg, 1820
| 1
8
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Brazil
1 Family width 16 Species
Genera for Brazil
6 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Brazil
16 Species | Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835 | Cat Flea | | Hectopsylla psittaci Von Frauenfeld, 1860 | Flea | | Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758 | Human Flea | | Pulex brasiliensis (Baker, 1904) | ⇒ Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904 | | Pulex lutzii | | | Rhynchopsyllus pulex Haller, 1880 | | | Tunga (Tunga) penetrans Linnaeus, 1758 | Chigoe | | Tunga bondari Wagner, 1932 | | | Tunga caecata Enderlein, 1901 | | | Tunga terasma Jordan, 1937 | | | Tunga travassosi Pinto & Dreyfus, 1927 | | | Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904 | A mammal flea | | Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903 | Indian rat flea |
Subnodes of Pulicoidea with occurrences in Brazil
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