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Checklist of Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
for Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
2958
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
2952
6436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
366
2911
6379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2357
5372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
3 Families width 12 Species and 4 Subspecies
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas8SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
7 Genera with 12 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18112SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19895SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
12 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Echidnophaga tenerifensis Gil Collado,..., 1982
Leptopsylla algira atlantidis Beaucournu, 1993
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904A mammal flea
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla cheopis cheopis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903
Xenopsylla gratiosa Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Xenopsylla guancha Beaucournu, ..., 1989

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Canary Islands
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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