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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3935
9011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
7
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nova Scotia
3 Families width 7 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nova Scotia
6 Genera with 7 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
7 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Amphipsylla tuta tuta Wagner, 1928
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Nova Scotia
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
4
5
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