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Checklist of Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
for Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
840
11389
39707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
837
11379
39691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
766
11131
39156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
470
9173
34578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
22
65
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
11
45
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Britain
11 Families width 85 Species and 31 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas31SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas16SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Chimaeropsyllidae Ewing & Fox, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 191514SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas9SpeciesTaxom
Macropsyllidae Oudemans, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Britain
45 Genera with 85 Species
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Amalaraeus Ioff, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Atopopsyllus Poinar, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Bradiopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Callopsylla Wagner, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 180320SpeciesTaxom
Chaetopsylla Kohaul, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chiastopsylla Rothschild, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 190411SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Dasypsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dinopsyllus Jordan & Rot..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ectinorus Jordan, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Eospilopteron Cockerell, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Euhoplopsyllus Ewing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Frontopsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 18987SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18112SpeciesTaxom
Listropsylla Rothschild, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Macropsylla Rothschild, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Monopsyllus Kolenati, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Neopsylla Wagner, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Ornithopsylla Rothschild, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19756SpeciesTaxom
Paraceras Wagner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Porribius Jordan, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1803Human Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18973SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tarsopsylla Wagner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Typhloceras Wagner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19304SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
85 Species and 31 Subspecies
Amalaraeus penicilliger Grube, 1851
Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Atopopsyllus cionus Poinar, 2015
Bradiopsylla echidnae Denny, 1843Echidna flea
Callopsylla (Orneacus) watersoni Jordan, 1925
Callopsylla (Orneacus) waterstoni (Jordan, 1925)⇒ Callopsylla watersoni Jordan, 1925
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) farreni Rothschild, 1905A bird flea
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) fringillae Walker, 1856A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rossittensis Dampff, 1913A bird flea
Ceratophyllus rossittensis rossittensis Dampf, 1913
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rusticus Wagner, 1903A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx jordani Smit, 1955
Ceratophyllus styx styx Rothschild, 1900
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) vagabundus Jordan, 1926A bird flea
Ceratophyllus vagabundus insularis Rothschild, 1906
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) borealis Rothschild, 1906A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) chasteli Beaucournu, ..., 1982A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) columbae Gervais, 1844Feral Pigeon Nest Flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) fionnus Usher, 1968Manx Shearwater Flea
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) garei Rothschild, 1902A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Monopsyllus) anisus Rothschild, 1907A rat flea
Ceratophyllus sciurorum sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Chaetopsylla (Chaetopsylla) trichosa Kohaut, 1903A Badger flea
Chiastopsylla rossi Waterston, 1909
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus heselhausi Oudemans, 1914
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863A mole flea
Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus heselhausi Oudemans, 1914
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) nobilis Rothschild, 1898A mammal flea
Ctenophthalmus nobilis dobyi Beaucournu, 1962
Ctenophthalmus nobilis nobilis Rothschild, 1898
Ctenophthalmus nobilis vulgaris Smit, 1955
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) assimilis Taschenberg, 1880
Ctenophthalmus (Euctenophthalmus) congener Rothschild, 1907A mammal flea
Ctenophthalmus congener congener Rothschild, 1907
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) pseudagyrtes Baker, 1904
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Dasypsyllus gallinulae gallinulae Dale, 1878Moorhen Flea
Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) ellobius Rothschild, 1905
Doratopsylla dasycnema Rothschild, 1897A mammal flea
Doratopsylla dasycnema dasycnema Rothschild, 1897
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Ectinorus polymerus Jordan, 1942
Eospilopteron ornatum T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Euhoplopsyllus glacialis Taschenberg, 1880
Frontopsylla (Orfrontia) laeta Jordan & Rot..., 1920A bird flea
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Hectopsylla stomis Jordan, 1925
Hystrichopsylla (Hystrichopsylla) talpae Curtis, 1826Mole flea
Hystrichopsylla talpae talpae Curtis, 1826Mole Flea
Ischnopsyllus (Hexactenopsylla) hexactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) elongatus Curtis, 1832A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) intermedius Rothschild, 1898A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) octactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) simplex Rothschild, 1906A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus simplex simplex Rothschild, 1906
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) variabilis Wagner, 1898A bat flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Listropsylla agrippinae Rothschild, 1904
Macropsylla hercules Rothschild, 1905
Megabothris (Gebiella) rectangulatus Wahlgren, 1903A mammal flea
Megabothris (Gebiella) turbidus Rothschild, 1909A Bank Vole/Wood Mouse flea
Megabothris (Megabothris) walkeri Rothschild, 1902A mammal flea
Monopsyllus sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Monopsyllus sciurorum sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Neopsylla pagea Lewis, 1971
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londinensis Rothschild, 1903English rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londiniensis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Nosopsyllus londinensis Rothschild, 1903
Nosopsyllus londiniensis londiniensis Rothschild, 1903
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) longiceps Rothschild, 1908A bat flea
Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895Grey squirrel flea
Orchopeas howardi howardi Baker, 1895Grey Squirrel Flea
Ornithopsylla laetitiae Rothschild, 1908A seabird nest flea
Palaeopsylla kohauti Dampf, 1911A mammal flea
Palaeopsylla minor Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Palaeopsylla soricis Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Palaeopsylla soricis soricis Dale, 1878
Palaeopsylla soricis vesperis Smit, 1975
Paraceras melis Walker, 1856Badger flea
Paraceras melis melis Walker, 1856
Peromyscopsylla spectabilis Rothschild, 1898A mammal flea
Peromyscopsylla spectabilis spectabilis Rothschild, 1898
Polygenis (Polygenis) byturus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Porribius caminae Rothschild, 1903
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) integella Jordan & Rot..., 1921A mammal flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) isacantha Rothschild, 1907A mammal flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) pentacantha Rothschild, 1897A mammal flea
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea
Tarsopsylla octodecimdentata Kolenati, 1863A mammal flea
Tarsopsylla octodecimdentata octodecimdentata Kolenati, 1863
Typhloceras poppei Wagner, 1903A mammal flea
Typhloceras poppei poppei Wagner, 1903
Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904A mammal flea
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla cheopis cheopis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903
Xenopsylla trifaria De Meillon, 1930

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Great Britain
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
18
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
4
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPygiopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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