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Checklist for Suborder Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825 (Flea)
and region Terceira Island (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
786
1096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
781
1091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
199
777
1085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
573
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Siphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Terceira Island
5 Families width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas6SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Terceira Island
8 Genera with 10 Species
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1885Cat and Dog Fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllus Westwood, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsylla Jordan & Rot..., 18111SpeciesTaxom
Nosopsyllus Jordan, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Pulex Linnaeus, 1758Human Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Spilopsyllus Baker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Stenoponia Jordan & Rot..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 19233SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Terceira Island
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ctenocephalides canis Curtis, 1826Dog flea
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Ctenocephalides felis felis Bouche, 1885Cat Flea
Ischnopsyllus (Ischnopsyllus) intermedius Rothschild, 1898A bat flea
Leptopsylla (Leptopsylla) segnis Schonherr, 1811A House Mouse flea
Nosopsyllus (Nosopsyllus) fasciatus Bosc, 1800European rat flea
Pulex (Pulex) irritans Linnaeus, 1758Human Flea
Spilopsyllus cuniculi Dale, 1878European rabbit flea
Stenoponia tripectinata Tiraboschi, 1902
Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903Indian rat flea
Xenopsylla cheopis cheopis (Rothschild, 1903)⇒ Xenopsylla cheopis Rothschild, 1903
Xenopsylla gratiosa Jordan & Rot..., 1923

Subnodes of Siphonaptera with occurrences in Terceira Island
InfraorderCeratophyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHystrichopsyllomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPulicomorpha
Medvedev, 1998
1
4
6
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