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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
6
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liberia
5 Families width 8 Species and 4 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liberia
6 Genera with 8 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
8 Species and 4 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Ctenophthalmus hypanis hypanis Ioff, 1950
Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920)⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Palaeopsylla soricis scobina Smit & Rosicky, 1965
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Liberia
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPygiopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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