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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region South England (England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
692
6147
13193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
690
6143
13188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
629
5970
12926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
401
5027
11447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
16
45
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
7
27
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South England
7 Families width 42 Species and 18 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas18SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas8SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas4SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South England
27 Genera with 42 Species
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Amalaraeus Ioff, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Atopopsyllus Poinar, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 180311SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmus Kolenati, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Dasypsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Doratopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eospilopteron Cockerell, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsylla Taschenherg, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Megabothris Jordan, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopsylla Hopkins & Ro..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Paraceras Wagner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Peromyscopsylla Fox, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Porribius Jordan, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Typhloceras Wagner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South England
42 Species and 18 Subspecies
Amalaraeus penicilliger mustelae Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Atopopsyllus cionus Poinar, 2015
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) farreni Rothschild, 1905A bird flea
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) fringillae Walker, 1856A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rusticus Wagner, 1903A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) styx Rothschild, 1900A Sand Martin flea
Ceratophyllus styx jordani Smit, 1955
Ceratophyllus vagabundus insularis Rothschild, 1906
Ceratophyllus (Emmareus) garei Rothschild, 1902A bird flea
Ceratophyllus sciurorum sciurorum Schrank, 1803
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenophthalmus bisoctodentatus heselhausi Oudemans, 1914
Ctenophthalmus (Ctenophthalmus) nobilis Rothschild, 1898A mammal flea
Ctenophthalmus nobilis nobilis Rothschild, 1898
Dactylopsylla bluei psila Prince & Stark, 1951
Dasypsyllus gallinulae gallinulae Dale, 1878Moorhen Flea
Doratopsylla dasycnema dasycnema Rothschild, 1897
Eospilopteron ornatum T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Hystrichopsylla talpae talpae Curtis, 1826Mole Flea
Ischnopsyllus (Hexactenopsylla) hexactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) octactenus Kolenati, 1856A bat flea
Ischnopsyllus simplex simplex Rothschild, 1906
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Megabothris (Gebiella) turbidus Rothschild, 1909A Bank Vole/Wood Mouse flea
Megabothris (Megabothris) walkeri Rothschild, 1902A mammal flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Orchopeas howardi howardi Baker, 1895Grey Squirrel Flea
Palaeopsylla minor Dale, 1878A mammal flea
Palaeopsylla soricis soricis Dale, 1878
Paraceras melis melis Walker, 1856
Peromyscopsylla spectabilis Rothschild, 1898A mammal flea
Porribius caminae Rothschild, 1903
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) isacantha Rothschild, 1907A mammal flea
Rhadinopsylla (Actenophthalmus) pentacantha Rothschild, 1897A mammal flea
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea
Typhloceras poppei poppei Wagner, 1903
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in South England
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
13
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
2
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
7
8
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