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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
7
12
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
6
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
6 Families width 11 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
9 Genera with 11 Species
Adoratopsylla Ewing, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ectinorus Jordan, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hormopsylla Rothschild, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nycteridopsylla Oudemans, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
11 Species and 5 Subspecies
Adoratopsylla (Adoratopsylla) bisetosa Ewing, 1925
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Ectinorus polymerus Jordan, 1942
Hormopsylla cryptica Tipton & Mac..., 1972
Nycteridopsylla ancyluris ancyluris Jordan, 1942
Palaeopsylla soricis scobina Smit & Rosicky, 1965
Peromyscopsylla hesperomys adelpha Rothschild, 1915
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) occidentalis Cunha, 1914
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Stivalius aporus aporus Jordan & Rot..., 1922

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in North Brazil
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
2
4
Family
Genera
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