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Checklist of Superfamily Pulicoidea Billberg, 1820
for South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1002
31782
192121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
999
31760
192069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
919
31232
189614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
538
24032
155049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
21
98
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
10
75
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
24
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pulicoidea
Billberg, 1820
1
11
35
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
1 Family width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas35SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South America
11 Genera with 35 Species
Cediopsylla Jnrdall, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euchoplopsyllus Ewing, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 192910SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopsyllus Baker, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Maxilliopsylla Schreiter & ..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 0Human Fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsyllus Haller, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tunga Jarocki, 19276SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19032SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cediopsylla simplex Baker, 1895
Cediopsylla spillmanni Jordan, 1930
Cediopsylla tepolita Barrera, 1967
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Euchoplopsyllus andensis Jordan, 1933
Euchoplopsyllus manconis Jordan, 1950
Hectopsylla broscus Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Hectopsylla coniger Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Hectopsylla eskeyi Jordan, 1933
Hectopsylla gemina Jordan, 1939
Hectopsylla gracilis Mahnert, 1982
Hectopsylla pascuali Beaucournu &..., 1990
Hectopsylla psittaci Von Frauenfeld, 1860Flea
Hectopsylla stomis Jordan, 1925
Hectopsylla suarezi C.Fox, 1929
Hoplopsyllus pectinatus Barrera, 1967
Maxilliopsylla lilloi (Schreiter & ..., 1927)⇒ Rhynchopsyllus pulex Haller, 1880
Pulex (Juxtapulex) porcinus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Pulex brasiliensis (Baker, 1904)⇒ Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904
Pulex grossiventris
Pulex lutzii
Rhynchopsyllus pulex Haller, 1880
Tunga (Tunga) penetrans Linnaeus, 1758Chigoe
Tunga bondari Wagner, 1932
Tunga caecata Enderlein, 1901
Tunga libis Smit, 1962
Tunga terasma Jordan, 1937
Tunga travassosi Pinto & Dreyfus, 1927
Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904A mammal flea
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea

Subnodes of Pulicoidea with occurrences in South America
FamilyPulicidae
Billberg, 1820
Cat fleas, Common fleas
11
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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