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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
2
7
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
2
7
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Cape
2 Families width 22 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas21SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Cape
7 Genera with 22 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1925Cat and Dog Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Echidnophaga Olliff, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsylla Becker-Migdi..., 19461SpeciesTaxom
Procaviopsylla Jordan, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Synosternus Jordan, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 192511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
22 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ctenocephalides connatus Jordan, 1925
Ctenocephalides felis damarensis Jordan, 1936
Ctenocephalides felis strongylus Jordan, 1925
Echidnophaga aethiops Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Echidnophaga bradyta Jordan & Rot..., 1906
Echidnophaga gallinacea Westwood, 1875A stick-tight flea
Echidnophaga suricatta Hastriter, 2000
Mesopsylla tuschkan mesa Argyropulo, 1946
Procaviopsylla creusae Rothschild, 1904
Procaviopsylla divergens Jordan & Rot..., 1908
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Synosternus caffer Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Xenopsylla brasiliensis Baker, 1904A mammal flea
Xenopsylla demeilloni Haeselbarth, 1964
Xenopsylla eridos (Rothschild, 1904)⇒ Xenopsylla piriei Ingram, 1928
Xenopsylla erilli Rothschild, 1904
Xenopsylla hipponax De Meillon, 1942
Xenopsylla mulleri De Meillon, 1947
Xenopsylla philoxera Hopkins, 1949
Xenopsylla piriei Ingram, 1928
Xenopsylla trifaria De Meillon, 1930
Xenopsylla trispinis Waterston, 1911
Xenopsylla versuta Jordan, 1925

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Northern Cape
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
6
21
Family
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