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Checklist of Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
for Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
698
14124
57109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
14107
57082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
13942
56498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
11105
46472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
10
66
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
8
61
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mexico
8 Families width 185 Species and 40 Subspecies
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas23SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 191536SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas73SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas20SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae (Rothschild &..., 1915)Bird fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas10SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas12SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19393SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mexico
59 Genera with 185 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
F
H
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
W
X

Actenopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Adoratopsylla Ewing, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Amphalius Jordan, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Anomiopsyllus Baker, 195110SpeciesTaxom
Atyphloceras Jordan & Rot..., 19525SpeciesTaxom
Baculomeris Smit, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Catallagia Rothschild, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Cediopsylla Jnrdall, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Conorhinopsylla Stewart, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Corrodopsylla J.N.Wagner, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 200015SpeciesTaxom
Ctenopsyllus Kolenati, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Dasypsyllus Baker, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Dinopsyllus Jordan & Rot..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Epitedia Jordan, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Euchoplopsyllus Ewing, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Euhoplopsyllus Ewing, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Foxella Wagner, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopsyllus Baker, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Hormopsylla Rothschild, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Jellisonia Traub, 195115SpeciesTaxom
Kohlsia Traub, 200912SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Listronius Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Malaraeus Jordan, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Meringis Jordan, 19516SpeciesTaxom
Myodopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19045SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19545SpeciesTaxom
Phalacropsylla Rothschild, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Pleochaetis Jordan, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Plusaetis Smit, 195015SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 195810SpeciesTaxom
Ptilopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19712SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1899Human Fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19233SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllus Baker, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Stenoponia Jordan & Rot..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Sternopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19142SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Strepsylla Traub, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 19949SpeciesTaxom
Tunga Jarocki, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Wenzella Traub, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
185 Species and 40 Subspecies
Actenopsylla suavis Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Adoratopsylla intermedia vidua Jordan, 1926
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Anomiopsyllus durangoensis Holland, 1965
Anomiopsyllus hiemalis Eads & Menzies, 1948
Anomiopsyllus martini Holland, 1965
Anomiopsyllus nidiophilus Tipton & Mendez, 1968
Anomiopsyllus novomexicanensis Williams & Hoff, 1951
Anomiopsyllus nudatus Baker, 1898
Anomiopsyllus nudatus hiemalis Eads & Menzies, 1948
Anomiopsyllus oaxacae Barnes, 1965
Anomiopsyllus sinuatus Holland, 1965
Anomiopsyllus traubi Barrera, 1951
Atyphloceras echis Jordan & Rot..., 1915
Atyphloceras multidentatus C.Fox, 1909
Atyphloceras multidentatus alvarezi Barrera, 1963
Atyphloceras tancitari Traub & Johnson, 1952
Baculomeris altmani Tipton & Mendez, 1961
Baculomeris schmidti Traub, 1950
Catallagia arizonae Holland, 1960
Cediopsylla inaequalis Baker, 1895
Cediopsylla inaequalis interrupta Jordan, 1925
Cediopsylla simplex Baker, 1895
Cediopsylla tepolita Barrera, 1967
Ceratophyllus altus Tipton & Mendez, 1966
Ceratophyllus coahuilensis Eads, 1956
Ceratophyllus gilvus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Conorhinopsylla nidicola Jellison, 1945
Corrodopsylla barrerai Traub & Evans, 1967
Corrodopsylla curvata Rothschild, 1915
Corrodopsylla curvata lira Traub, 1950
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides crataepus Jordan, 1925
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus (Alloctenus) cryptotis Traub & Barrera, 1966
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) haagi Traub, 1950
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) pseudagyrtes Baker, 1904
Ctenophthalmus pseudagyrtes micropus Traub, 1950
Ctenophthalmus pseudagyrtes pseudagyrtes Baker, 1904
Ctenophthalmus (Nearctoctenophthalmus) sanborni Traub, 1950
Ctenophthalmus adetus (Jordan & Rot..., 1920)⇒ Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus Kolenati, 1863
Ctenophthalmus caballeroi Barrera & Ma..., 1960
Ctenophthalmus expansus Traub, 1950
Ctenophthalmus expansus expansus Traub, 1950
Ctenophthalmus expansus myodosus Traub & Barrera, 1966
Ctenophthalmus micropus Traub, 1950
Ctenophthalmus myodosus Traub & Barrera, 1966
Ctenophthalmus tecpin Morrone, Aco..., 2000
Ctenopsyllus mexicanus
Dactylopsylla megasoma Barrera, 1953
Dasypsyllus (Dasypsyllus) gallinulae Dale, 1878A bird flea
Dasypsyllus gallinulae perpinnatus Baker, 1904
Dasypsyllus stejnegeri Jordan, 1929
Dinopsyllus ellobius abaris Jordan, 1930
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Epitedia wenmanni Rothschild, 1904
Epitedia wenmanni testor Rothschild, 1915
Epitedia wenmanni wenmanni Rothschild, 1904
Euchoplopsyllus glacialis Taschenberg, 1880
Euchoplopsyllus glacialis foxi Ewing, 1924
Euchoplopsyllus glacialis lynx Baker, 1904
Euhoplopsyllus glacialis Taschenberg, 1880
Euhoplopsyllus glacialis affinis Baker, 1904
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Eumolpianus eumolpi americanus Hubbard, 1950
Eumolpianus polumas Traub & Johnson, 1952
Foxella (Afoxella) hoogstraali Traub, 1950
Foxella (Afoxella) macgregori Barrera, 1953
Foxella (Foxella) ignota Baker, 1895
Foxella ignota chapmani Hubbard, 1958
Foxella mexicana I.Fox, 1939
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Hectopsylla knighti Traub & Gammons, 1950
Hoplopsyllus anomalus Baker, 1904
Hoplopsyllus pectinatus Barrera, 1967
Hormopsylla kyriophila Tipton & Mendez, 1966
Hormopsylla trux Jordan, 1950
Hystrichopsylla cryptotis Acosta & Mor..., 2005
Hystrichopsylla dippiei Rothschild, 1902
Hystrichopsylla kris Traub & Johnson, 1952
Hystrichopsylla llorentei Ayala & Morales, 1990
Hystrichopsylla occidentalis Holland, 1949
Hystrichopsylla orophila Barrera, 1952
Jellisonia amadoi Ponce-Ulloa, 1989
Jellisonia bonia Traub & Johnson, 1952
Jellisonia breviloba Traub, 1950
Jellisonia bullisi Augustson, 1944
Jellisonia dybasi Traub, 1950
Jellisonia grayi Hubbard, 1958
Jellisonia guerrerensis Morales, 1990
Jellisonia hayesi Traub, 1950
Jellisonia hayesi breviloba Traub, 1950
Jellisonia hayesi hayesi Traub, 1950
Jellisonia ironsi Eads, 1947
Jellisonia klotsi Traub, 1944
Jellisonia mexicana Ponce, 1989
Jellisonia wisemani Eads, 1951
Kohlsia ahuacatlan Acosta, Salc..., 2009
Kohlsia cora Traub, 1950
Kohlsia fournieri Vargas, 1951
Kohlsia keenani Tipton & Mendez, 1961
Kohlsia linni Hubbard, 1958
Kohlsia martini Holland, 1971
Kohlsia mojica Tipton & Mendez, 1966
Kohlsia ortizi Vargas, 1951
Kohlsia pelaezi Barrera, 1956
Kohlsia whartoni Traub & Johnson, 1952
Kohlsia zyanya Acosta, Salc..., 2009
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Listronius ulus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Malaraeus sinomus Jordan, 1925
Meringis altipecten Traub & Hoff, 1951
Meringis arachis Jordan, 1929
Meringis cummingi C.Fox, 1926
Meringis dipodomys Kohs, 1938
Meringis nidi Williams & Hoff, 1951
Myodopsylla collinsi Kohls, 1937
Myodopsylla gentilis Jordan & Rot..., 1921
Myodopsylla globata Holland, 1971
Myodopsylla nordina Traub & Hoff, 1951
Myodopsylla palposa Rothschild, 1904
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) londiniensis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Nosopsyllus londinensis Rothschild, 1903
Nycteridopsylla (Nycteridopsylla) eusarca Dampf, 1908A bat flea
Opisodasys (Sciuropsylla) hollandi Traub, 1947
Opisodasys (Sciuropsylla) robustus Jordan, 1925
Opisodasys robustus mexicanus Dampf, 1942
Opisodasys perotensis Dampf, 1942
Orchopeas fulleri Traub, 1950
Orchopeas howardi Baker, 1895Grey squirrel flea
Orchopeas intermedius Hubbard, 1943
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Orchopeas neotomae (Augustson, 1943)⇒ Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Orchopeas sexdentatus firemani Hubbard, 1955
Oropsylla (Diamanus) montana Baker, 1895
Oropsylla (Hubbardipsylla) oregonensis Good & Prince, 1939
Oropsylla (Opisocrostis) labis Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Oropsylla (Opisocrostis) tuberculata Baker, 1904
Oropsylla tuberculata cynomuris Jellison, 1939
Palaeopsylla soricis scobina Smit & Rosicky, 1965
Peromyscopsylla adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Peromyscopsylla draco Hopkins, 1951
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys Baker, 1904
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Peromyscopsylla zempoalensis (Barrera, 1954)⇒ Peromyscopsylla adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Phalacropsylla hamata Tipton & Mendez, 1968
Phalacropsylla morlani Eads & Campos, 1982
Phalacropsylla nivalis Barrera & Traub, 1967
Pleochaetis exilis Jordan, 1937
Pleochaetis mundus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Pleochaetis paramundus Traub, 1950
Plusaetis apollinaris Jordan & Rot..., 1921
Plusaetis asetus Traub, 1950
Plusaetis aztecus Barrera, 1954
Plusaetis dolens Jordan & Rot..., 1914
Plusaetis dolens dolens Jordan & Rot..., 1914
Plusaetis equatoris Jordan, 1933
Plusaetis mathesoni Traub, 1950
Plusaetis parus Traub, 1950
Plusaetis ponsi Barrera, 1955
Plusaetis sibynus Jordan, 1925
Plusaetis sibynus jordani Barrera, 1955
Plusaetis sibynus sibynus Jordan, 1925
Plusaetis soberoni Barrera, 1958
Plusaetis vermiformis Traub, 1950
Polygenis (Polygenis) adocetus Traub, 1950
Polygenis axius axius Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) gwyni C. Fox, 1914Flea
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) martinezbaezi Vargas, 1951
Polygenis (Polygenis) vazquezi Vargas, 1951
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Polygenis rozeboomi Vargas, 1952
Polygenis vulcanius (Smit, 1958)⇒ Polygenis vazquezi Vargas, 1951
Ptilopsylla leptina Jordan & Rot..., 1921
Ptilopsylla leptina stubbei Smit, 1971
Pulex (Juxtapulex) alvarezi Barrera, 1955
Pulex (Juxtapulex) echidnophagoides Wagner, 1933
Pulex (Juxtapulex) porcinus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pulex (Pulex) simulans (Baker, 1895)⇒ Pulex irritans Linnaeus, 1758
Pulex dugesii (Baker, 1899)⇒ Pulex simulans Baker, 1895
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) fraterna Baker, 1895
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) mexicana Barrera, 1952
Rhadinopsylla (Micropsylla) sectilis Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Rhopalopsyllus australis Rothschild, 1904
Rhopalopsyllus australis australis Rothschild, 1904
Rhopalopsyllus cacicus Jordan & Rot..., 1908
Stenoponia ponera Traub & Johnson, 1952
Sternopsylla distincta Rothschild, 1903
Sternopsylla distincta texana C.Fox, 1914
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922
Stivalius hopkinsi
Strepsylla davisae Traub & Johnson, 1952
Strepsylla fautini Traub, 1950
Strepsylla machadoi Barrera & Traub, 1963
Strepsylla mina Traub, 1950
Strepsylla schmidti Traub & Barrera, 1955
Strepsylla taluna Traub & Johnson, 1952
Strepsylla villai Traub & Barrera, 1955
Thrassis aridis campestris Prince, 1944
Thrassis arizonensis Baker, 1898
Thrassis bacchi Rothschild, 1905
Thrassis bacchi bacchi Rothschild, 1905
Thrassis bacchi gladiolis Jordan, 1925
Thrassis bacchi pansus Jordan, 1925
Thrassis bacchi setosis Prince, 1944
Thrassis fotas Jordan, 1925
Thrassis peninsularis Lewis, 1994
Tunga (Tunga) penetrans Linnaeus, 1758Chigoe
Tunga monositus Barnes & Rad..., 1969
Wenzella obscura Traub, 1953
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Mexico
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
26
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
17
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
14
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPygiopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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