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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1097
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California
5 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California
7 Genera with 7 Species
Meringis Jordan, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Tunga Jarocki, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Meringis cummingi C.Fox, 1926
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Thrassis peninsularis Lewis, 1994
Tunga monositus Barnes & Rad..., 1969

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Baja California
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Siphonaptera at artfakta.se
Siphonaptera at dyntaxa.se
Siphonaptera at gbif.org
Siphonaptera at irmng.org
Siphonaptera at itis.gov