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Checklist for Family Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909 (Marsupial fleas)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
9
22
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
7
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Malacopsylloidea
Baker, 1905
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhopalopsyllidae
Oudemans, 1909
Marsupial fleas, Rodent fleas
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
3 Genera with 7 Species
Listronius Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllus Baker, 19124SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
7 Species and 4 Subspecies
Listronius ulus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis klagesi samuelis Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) roberti Rothschild, 1905
Polygenis roberti beebei I.Fox, 1947
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Rhopalopsyllus australis Rothschild, 1904
Rhopalopsyllus australis mesus Wagner, 1933
Rhopalopsyllus lugubris Jordan & Rot..., 1908
Rhopalopsyllus lugubris cryptoctenes Enderlein, 1912

Subnodes of Rhopalopsyllidae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyParapsyllinae
Johnson, 1957
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhopalopsyllinae
Oudemans, 1909
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Rhopalopsyllidae at gbif.org
Rhopalopsyllidae at irmng.org
Rhopalopsyllidae at itis.gov