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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region Kansas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
4968
10480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
4962
10473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
4804
10089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
336
3968
8340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
13
19
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
6
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kansas
6 Families width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae (Billberg, 1820)Cat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kansas
10 Genera with 12 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Conorhinopsylla Stewart, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1895Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kansas
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Conorhinopsylla nidicola Jellison, 1945
Conorhinopsylla nidicoli
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus orphilus orphilus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Dactylopsylla pentachaeta Prince & Stark, 1951
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Peromyscopsylla scotti I.Fox, 1939
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Thrassis princei Hubbard, 1943

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Kansas
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
2
3
Families
Genera
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