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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
577
7616
22760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
575
7611
22754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
549
7486
22379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6421
19627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
11
24
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
7
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ontario
7 Families width 25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas13SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ontario
19 Genera with 25 Species
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Cediopsylla Jnrdall, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Ectinorus Jordan, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Myodopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nearctopsylla Rothschild, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Oropsylla Wagner & Ioff, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Polygenis Jordan, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tamiophila Jordan, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ontario
25 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Cediopsylla simplex Baker, 1895
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus (Monopsyllus) vison (Hubbard, 1954)⇒ Monopsyllus vison Baker, 1904
Ceratophyllus gibsoni C.Fox, 1914
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Ectinorus polymerus Jordan, 1942
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Hectopsylla cypha Jordan, 1942
Megabothris (Amegabothris) quirini Rothschild, 1905
Myodopsylla insignis Rothschild, 1903
Nearctopsylla (Beringopsylla) genalis Baker, 1904
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Opisodasys pseudarctomys Baker, 1904
Orchopeas caedens Jordan, 1925
Orchopeas leucopus Baker, 1904
Oropsylla (Oropsylla) arctomys Baker, 1904
Peromyscopsylla ostsibirica Scalon, 1936
Polygenis (Polygenis) byturus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis (Polygenis) litargus Jordan & Rot..., 1923
Polygenis brachinus Jordan, 1950
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Tamiophila grandis Rothschild, 1902

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Ontario
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
5
7
Families
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