Checklist of Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 331
2962
5500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 330
2961
5499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 313
2903
5412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 206
2450
4777 | 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 | 2
6
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Gauteng
2 Families width 11 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Gauteng
6 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Gauteng
11 Species and 4 Subspecies | Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826 | Dog flea | | Ctenocephalides connatus Jordan, 1925 | | | Ctenocephalides felis damarensis Jordan, 1936 | | | Ctenocephalides felis strongylus Jordan, 1925 | | | Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875 | A stick-tight flea | | Echidnophaga larina Jordan & Rot..., 1906 | | | Mesopsylla tuschkan mesa Argyropulo, 1946 | | | Pariodontis riggenbachi riggenbachi Rothschild, 1904 | | | Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758 | Human Flea | | Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904 | A mammal flea | | Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903 | Indian rat flea | | Xenopsylla philoxera Hopkins, 1949 | |
Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Gauteng
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