Checklist of Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
for Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 501
7087
22038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 499
7082
22032 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 481
6999
21791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 301
5800
19585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies | 11
28
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas | 10
27
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kenya
10 Families width 69 Species and 26 Subspecies | Stivaliidae Mardon, 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chimaeropsyllidae Ewing & Fox, 1943 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907 | Bat fleas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904 | Insectivore fleas | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915 | Bird fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 | Bird Fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Kenya
27 Genera with 69 Species
| Afristivalius Traub, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphropsylla Jordan, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austropsylla Holland, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chimaeropsylla Rothschild, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chiropteropsylla Oudemans, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1925 | Cat and Dog Fleas | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 1975 | | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Delopsylla Jordan, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dinopsyllus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Echidnophaga Olliff, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsophthalmus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lagaropsylla Jordan & Rot..., 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libyastus Jordan, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Listropsylla Rothschild, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Moeopsylla Rothschild, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotunga Smit, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nosopsyllus Jordan, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthopsylloides Holland, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapulex Wagner, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phacopsylla Beaucournu &..., 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procaviopsylla Jordan, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinolophopsylla Oudemans, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synosternus Jordan, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumapsylla Hastriter, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 1963 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphiopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 1933 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
69 Species and 26 Subspecies | Afristivalius torvus Rothschild, 1908 | | | Aphropsylla conversa Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Austropsylla brevipecten Holland, 1971 | | | Chimaeropsylla haddowi Smit, 1952 | | | Chimaeropsylla potis Rothschild, 1911 | | | Chimaeropsylla potis potis Rothschild, 1911 | | | Chiropteropsylla brockmani Rothschild, 1915 | | | Chiropteropsylla brockmani brockmani Rothschild, 1915 | | | Ctenocephalides crataepus Jordan, 1925 | | | Ctenocephalides craterus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835 | Cat Flea | | Ctenocephalides felis strongylus Jordan, 1925 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) acanthurus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) calceatus Waterston, 1912 | | | Ctenophthalmus calceatus cabirus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus calceatus calceatus Waterston, 1912 | | | Ctenophthalmus calceatus tholatus Traub, 1963 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) cophurus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus cophurus cophurus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus cophurus grzimeki Hubbard, 1964 | | | Ctenophthalmus cophurus hemingwayi Hubbard, 1963 | | | Ctenophthalmus cophurus prolapsus Smit, 1975 | | | Ctenophthalmus cophurus schmiederi Hubbard, 1966 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) eumeces Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) evidens Jordan, 1929 | | | Ctenophthalmus evidens convexus Smit, 1975 | | | Ctenophthalmus evidens elgonensis Jordan, 1938 | | | Ctenophthalmus evidens evidens Jordan, 1929 | | | Ctenophthalmus evidens modicus Jordan, 1933 | | | Ctenophthalmus evidens wilkesi Hubbard, 1963 | | | Ctenophthalmus (Ethioctenophthalmus) eximius Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus audax Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus audax anarcus Smit, 1976 | | | Ctenophthalmus audax audax Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus chrysochloridis Smit, 1975 | | | Ctenophthalmus edwardsi Jordan, 1937 | | | Ctenophthalmus lycosius Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Ctenophthalmus olbius Jordan & Rot..., 1923 | | | Ctenophthalmus pilosus Smit, 1975 | | | Ctenophthalmus singularis Jordan, 1936 | | | Ctenophthalmus stenurus Jordan, 1937 | | | Ctenophthalmus wranghami Smit, 1975 | | | Delopsylla crassipes Jordan, 1926 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) apistus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) echinus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) grypurus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) longifrons Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Dinopsyllus (Dinopsyllus) lypusus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Dinopsyllus kempi Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Echidnophaga aethiops Jordan & Rot..., 1906 | | | Echidnophaga larina Jordan & Rot..., 1906 | | | Hypsophthalmus campestris Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Lagaropsylla consularis Smit, 1957 | | | Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) aethiopica Rothschild, 1908 | | | Leptopsylla aethiopica nakuruensis Smit, 1951 | | | Libyastus infestus Rothschild, 1908 | | | Listropsylla dolosa Rothschild, 1907 | | | Moeopsylla sjoestedti Rothschild, 1908 | | | Neotunga inexpectata Smit, 1950 | | | Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) incisus Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Orthopsylloides abacetus abacetus Jordan & Rot..., 1922 | | | Parapulex echinatus Smit, 1956 | | | Phacopsylla inexpecta | | | Procaviopsylla isidis Rothschild, 1903 | | | Procaviopsylla procaviae C.Fox, 1914 | | | Rhinolophopsylla ectopa Jordan, 1937 | | | Synosternus somolicus Jordan & Rot..., 1908 | | | Thaumapsylla breviceps Rothschild, 1907 | | | Thaumapsylla breviceps breviceps Rothschild, 1907 | | | Thaumapsylla dina Jordan, 1937 | | | Xenopsylla aequisetosa Enderlein, 1901 | | | Xenopsylla astia Rothschild, 1911 | | | Xenopsylla bantorum Jordan, 1938 | | | Xenopsylla crinita Jordan & Rot..., 1922 | | | Xenopsylla debilis Jordan, 1925 | | | Xenopsylla difficilis Jordan, 1925 | | | Xenopsylla graingeri Smit, 1956 | | | Xenopsylla humilis Jordan, 1925 | | | Xenopsylla nubica Rothschild, 1903 | | | Xenopsylla robertsi (Jordan, 1936) | ⇒ Xenopsylla zumpti Haeselbarth, 1963 | | Xenopsylla sarodes Jordan, 1937 | | | Xenopsylla sarodes manyarensis Hubbard, 1963 | | | Xenopsylla sarodes sarodes Jordan, 1937 | | | Xenopsylla sarodes serengetiensis Hubbard, 1963 | | | Xenopsylla trispinis Waterston, 1911 | | | Xenopsylla trispinis tenuis Beaucournu &..., 1990 | | | Xenopsylla versuta Jordan, 1925 | | | Xenopsylla zumpti Haeselbarth, 1963 | | | Xiphiopsylla apriona Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Xiphiopsylla hippia Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Xiphiopsylla hyparetes Jordan & Rot..., 1913 | | | Xiphiopsylla levis Smit, 1960 | | | Xiphiopsylla lippa Jordan, 1933 | | | Xiphiopsylla lippa lippa Jordan, 1933 | |
Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Kenya
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