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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
2764
6284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
7
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maine
4 Families width 7 Species
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maine
7 Genera with 7 Species
Catallagia Rothschild, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cediopsylla Jnrdall, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Stenoponia Jordan & Rot..., 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
7 Species
Catallagia borealis Ewing, 1929
Cediopsylla simplex Baker, 1895
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla (Oropsylla) arctomys Baker, 1904
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Stenoponia americana Baker, 1899

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Maine
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
2
2
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