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Checklist of Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
for California (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
659
9208
32201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
654
9191
32178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
9068
31883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
410
7324
26647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
11
42
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
8
34
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California
8 Families width 57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas24SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas7SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 191513SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for California
34 Genera with 57 Species
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Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Anomiopsyllus Baker, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Atyphloceras Jordan & Rot..., 19092SpeciesTaxom
Callistopsyllus Jordan & Rot..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Carteretta Fox, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Catallagia Rothschild, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 05SpeciesTaxom
Corypsylla Fox, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopsyllus Baker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euchoplopsyllus Ewing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euhoplopsyllus Ewing, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopsyllus Baker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Listronius Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Malaraeus Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Meringis Jordan, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Nearctopsylla Rothschild, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Odontopsyllus Baker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Spicata Fox, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 04SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Amphipsylla neotomae I.Fox, 1940
Amphipsylla tuta tuta Wagner, 1928
Anomiopsyllus congruens Stewart, 1940
Anomiopsyllus falsicalifornicus C.Fox, 1929
Anomiopsyllus walkeri Barnes, 1965
Atyphloceras felix Jordan, 1933
Atyphloceras multidentatus C.Fox, 1909
Callistopsyllus deuterus Jordan, 1937
Carteretta carteri C.Fox, 1927
Catallagia charlottensis Baker, 1898
Catallagia decipiens Rothschild, 1915
Catallagia mathesoni Jameson, 1950
Ceratophyllus (Amonopsyllus) ciliatus Baker, 1904
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) niger Fox, 1908Black hen flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) petrochelidoni Wagner, 1936
Ceratophyllus jordani
Ceratophyllus multidentatus
Corypsylla jordani Hubbard, 1940
Corypsylla ornata C.Fox, 1908
Corypsylla setosifrons Stewart, 1940
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus heiseri
Dactylopsylla bluei C.Fox, 1909
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Dolichopsyllus bluei C.Fox, 1909
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Euchoplopsyllus glacialis Taschenberg, 1880
Eumolpianus cyrturus Jordan, 1929
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Eumolpianus eutamiadis Augustson, 1942
Eumolpianus fornacis Jordan, 1937
Hoplopsyllus anomalus Baker, 1904
Hystrichopsylla schefferi Chapin, 1919Giant mountain beaver flea
Listronius ulus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Malaraeus telchinus Rothschild, 1905
Meringis cummingi C.Fox, 1926
Meringis dipodomys Kohs, 1938
Nearctopsylla hamata Holland & Ja..., 1950
Nearctopsylla jordani Hubbard, 1940
Nearctopsylla princei Holland & Ja..., 1950
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Odontopsyllus wymani C.Fox, 1909
Opisodasys enoplus Rothschild, 1909
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla (Diamanus) montana Baker, 1895
Oropsylla idahoensis Baker, 1904
Peromyscopsylla ebrighti C.Fox, 1926
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys Baker, 1904
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Polygenis (Polygenis) byturus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Spicata bottaceps Hubbard, 1943
Thrassis arcuatus Stark, 1957
Thrassis arizonensis Baker, 1898
Thrassis augustsoni Hubbard, 1949
Thrassis sierrae

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in California
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
16
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
10
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPygiopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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